In 2008, Thomas was severely ill with asthma. Doctors told him that his crippling breathing difficulties were incurable, and that he would be on medication for the rest of his life.  Upon discovering the Method, and applying the Buteyko Breathing Exercises, Thomas was able to cure his asthma and allergies. Here he shares the story of his recovery, which prompted him to co-found the Buteyko Center USA – in order to help others who are suffering.  This video was shot in February, 2009.