YOGA LOVERS

Stretch away that anxiety and body imbalancesđź’«


A woman stretching her back

Yoga poses like cat-cow, lotus pose, and triangle pose may help strengthen and relax muscles, which may relieve back pain. If you’re dealing with back pain, yoga may be just what the doctor ordered. Yoga is a mind-body therapy that’s often recommended to treat not only back pain but the stress that accompanies it. The appropriate poses can relax and strengthen your body. Practicing yoga for even a few minutes a day can help you gain more awareness of your body. This will help you notice where you’re holding tension and where you have imbalances. You can use this awareness to bring yourself into balance and alignment.

Keep reading to learn more about how these poses may be useful in treating back pain.