Flex Diet Podcast #215

Breathing, Heart Rate, and HRV

Dr. Mike T Nelson with Dr. Scotty Butcher • 1h 10m • 2023-07-02

About This Episode

Dr. Scotty Butcher aka The Strength Jedi discusses the intersection of breathing, heart rate, and HRV with Dr. Mike T Nelson. Covers whether breath control during max VO2 tests improves performance, nasal vs mouth breathing limitations, and self-regulation through biofeedback. 25-year physical therapist perspective.

Key Takeaways

  • Nasal breathing limits max performance
  • Breath control has performance tradeoffs
  • Self-regulation through biofeedback
  • Exercise physiology meets HRV
  • Practical breathing guidance

Topics Covered

Breathing Mechanics Vo2 Max Nasal Breathing Self Regulation Performance

Episode Details

Show Flex Diet Podcast
Host Dr. Mike T Nelson
Guest Dr. Scotty Butcher
Episode #215
Duration 1h 10m
Published 2023-07-02
HRV Focus Primary topic

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