Breathing Through Your Butt Closer As An Option After New Study

Will butt breathing in the end be a viable option to get oxygen into the body? (Photo: Getty) getty

Here’s one type of breathing that you could eventually get behind, so to speak—a way to essentially breathe through your butt. It would involve squirting an oxygen-carrying liquid up your butt to then deliver oxygen to your bloodstream and thus your entire body. This could be a valuable alternative way to breathe when your respiratory tract and lungs can’t do the job. This method still needs buttloads of testing before it can be available in clinics and hospitals. But a new publication in the journal Med showed how important progress has been made.

The Study Suggests That Injecting Perfluorodecalin Up Your Butt Is Safe

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