Nonlabored breathing

What does "Nonlabored breathing" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Nonlabored breathing refers to a normal state of breathing that is easy and comfortable. It is the opposite of labored breathing, which is heavy, difficult, or uncomfortable. When a person is experiencing nonlabored breathing, they are not struggling or putting extra effort into breathing. This term is often used by medical professionals to describe a patient's breathing during a physical examination.

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