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Avatar m tn Do some of the yoga poses at the link below. First I do the downward facing dog or any pose that gets your torso upside down. Then I do the knees to chest pose while laying on back and I do that several times. Then, lay on left side for a few minutes. I also take 3 or 4 galviscon tablets or generic equivalent. Gasx doesnt seem to help much once the severe shoulder pain has begun. The gaviscon (or generic) is very soothing.
Avatar f tn Inversions are things like handstands where your turned upside down. Other than that...just take it easy. Yoga is great for everyone.
Avatar f tn There are lots if YouTube videos to help you know what poses are safe. If you didnt exercise before yoga is still safe as long as you are careful with the poses. My mother in law did yoga religiously and her labor was 10 mins once she got to the hospital. It really helps me with the back pain now. Don't know what I would do without it.
Avatar f tn (If that is the correcrt woman). I have no idea how to confront this. I am currently 29+1 with our second child.... I would be DEVESTATED to say the least if he is cheating. Idk what I will do. Anyway, I hope everything gets better for you! Stay strong!!
Avatar f tn Exercise helps a lot with lower back pain. I walk a lot and also do yoga. Don't let your muscles stiffen, standing up all day doesn't help with that! You can google prenatal yoga and will find tons of web sites with poses for pregnant women.
1132307 tn?1357908608 Anyone know of a good yoga DVD specifically for fertility or any specific poses that can help? Thanks!
Avatar f tn A friend of mine had her baby flip to bottom down right before her due date. She tried some special yoga poses and her baby turned right back around.
Avatar f tn Ur body starts to produce a chemical called relaxin to soften joints so the baby can pass through. Some stretching will help. I do some yoga pregnancy poses-warrior pose, pigeon etc.
Avatar n tn I am a 61 yo female, in very good health, about to have cataract surgery. I do yoga 5 days a week and am wondering if this surgery will prevent me doing inverted poses(I do not do headstands, just down dogs) in the long run. I know I will have to refrain from these in the weeks following surgery. However, will I have to refrain from inverted poses forever? If I can do them, what are the risks, if any. Would appreciate your response.
Avatar f tn Pregnant women do yoga upside down I guess it dont....they use it to make them go into labour...
Avatar f tn So officials are filming hundreds of yoga poses and translating ancient Sanscrit texts. They plan to send the results to patent offices around the world next month, the Washington Post reports. It's an outgrowth of a project called the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library, which was originally created to fight patents on traditional Indian medicine — like turmeric for wound healing, which received a U.S. patent that was later withdrawn after India objected.
Avatar f tn Talk to your instructor for modifications!
Avatar f tn So, I just had my first prenatal yoga class and it was amazing. The stretches helped my lower back soooo much. I highly recommend it!
Avatar f tn Also you can try yoga poses, I am 31w and my son is head down most of the time and I swear it is from the yoga.
Avatar f tn Best advice is look up yoga poses to help turn the baby! I did them with this one and she turned at 27w..
Avatar m tn Can twisting the torso and holding it as in some yoga poses cause damage to the pylorus or any other organ that might result in gastroparesis? Also, has anyone been able to control gastroparesis by chewing longer to more thoroughly pulverize food?
382218 tn?1341181487 t discuss Yoga as a weight training modality, especially the standing poses, and arm balances (Crow, Crane, Peacock, etc.) Yoga can be quite intense, depending on ability and poses attempted. I had a Yoga teacher who had been practicing some 30 years before she had her first bone density scan at age 55. Her MD told her she had the bones of a 20 year old!
Avatar n tn Has anyone taken yoga during the 3rd trimester? This is my 3rd pregnancy and my last was with twins so my ligaments have stretched and it causes me so much pain. I was thinking maybe If I took a yoga class this may help. I would like to hear from those that are taking or have taken a class and if this has helped you throughout your pregnancy.
405614 tn?1329144114 When I took yoga there were poses I just could not do. My first instructor understood this. The new instructor would grab my limb and try to force it, this did not work. If you feel discomfort stop.
Avatar f tn Thank you - I heard back from my ophthalmologist that yoga is ok but I am going to limit inversions until after my follow up visit in 3 weeks.
Avatar f tn I shared with this a co-worker who experienced the same problem and figured she was getting gas lodged in the wrong parts of her body so she did gas relieving yoga poses when she was in pain. Her body was more likely to get gas from carrots, hummus, and edamame so you'll need to determine what foods your body can process. Now, I make sure I do yoga poses that relieves gas before bed and eat at least 2 hours before bed.
Avatar f tn Hi do some yoga stretches will help.
Avatar f tn What has helped me is stretching. Doing yoga. Look online for pregnancy yoga poses or get a prenatal yoga DVD if you don't have time for a class. Also get a maternity support belt to wear during the day. It will really help.
Avatar f tn I try and I do some of the poses and stretches buuut I don't know if it's because my uterus is getting bigger and is sitting right on that nerve but it hurts terribly. I mainly try the poses that pull my uterus off my spine (momentarily of course) but I'm just scared that I might be doing a pose unsafely... That's why I do the class... She modifies poses based on our individual week. My husband massages the area sometimes too.
Avatar f tn There is pregnancy poses as an alternative to a lot of the yoga poses that we should be extra cautious about. Look it up on the web. If you feel any discomfort at any time, take the child's pose, even though the others are doing something else.
Avatar f tn Dr can turn the baby if needed. I've heard that certain yoga poses help the baby turn naturally. My little man was transverse until 35 weeks then turned head down on his own. Good luck!!!
Avatar f tn Yes im 36.
Avatar n tn I had a thyroid lobectomy 20 days ago. Can I start practicing Yoga? What yoga poses shouldn't i do after thyroid surgery ?