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Was it because I ended up doing deep breathing? Dear Reader: It's interesting how, when a TV character hyperventilates, someone just happens to have a brown paper lunch bag for them to breathe into.

You’ve seen plenty of movies and TV shows where a person hyperventilates and is given a paper bag to breathe into. Can wood pulp actually help with hyperventilation? And why do so many doctors ...

All of which brings us back to the person now breathing into a paper bag. With every exhale, they are filling the bag with C02.

The next time someone hands you a paper bag to breathe into during a panic attack, you’ll know what to do—or what not to do.

Like a bandage for a cut or a crutch for a broken leg, the brown paper bag is a symbol for hyperventilation. Grabbing a bag and breathing into it repeatedly, known in medical literature as ...

A man who died of brain cancer was misdiagnosed with anxiety and told to “breathe into a paper bag”. Keith Evans was 21 when he collapsed during a suspected panic attack in February 2010 ...

A man who died of brain cancer was misdiagnosed with anxiety and told to "breathe into a paper bag". Keith Evans was 21 when he collapsed during a suspected panic attack in February 2010. He later ...

A woman who was misdiagnosed with stress by doctors and advised to breathe into a paper bag later discovered she had a brain tumour. Gabrielle Renee, 50, visited her GP in 2019 due to symptoms ...