Benefits And Importance Of Yoga For The Elderly & Yoga A Help During Menstruation Days
 



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Benefits And Importance Of Yoga For The Elderly

Time and again we have been saying Yoga is not too old or too young for anyone. The sooner you start its better, but if you haven't had your time of glory in young age then you still can do it at your current age. Age, Sex, Religion, Race, Caste or Creed is no bar with yoga. You will only gain from it and not loose anything in life.

With the increasing age people have stopped doing their routine exercise which is totally wrong. By exercising or doing yoga you tend to get younger by age and heart. Age should never be a hindrance. It is very important that you continue the old lifestyle with control on your diet. Life gets to be very simple and easy to live in.

Make sure to consult your doctor if you are starting these yoga poses for the first time. Yoga not only has asana but other techniques such as breathing and meditation. It is a combination of all three which are very important. Pranayam is one of the basic exercises which everyone would start with.

These are very simple and easy to do exercises. Meditation is also very helpful as it removes your stress and would get you to a place you could hardly know about.

These can cure many illnesses. A slow and gradual process would help you many ways and make this very simple. The common and simple things you can keep in mind is that, don't exert yourself, don't bend too much, take your time and do the poses, whatever you do, see to it that these exercises do not cause pain while doing it.

Author: Kevin Pederson                

About the author:
Kevin Pederson, the webmaster for Yogawiz http://www.yogawiz.com mentions the importance of yoga for young as well as old, a boon for many who goes through this stage in their lifetime.


Yoga! A Help During During Your Menstruation Days

As everyone does yoga including women there are days during which you are extremely tired due to the bleeding. During such times yoga helps in removing the pain which many women have and go through all their life.

It is very important that to know that in yoga during menstruation there are some poses which should be avoided and some poses which will help in easing your pain.

It provides balance to your body and mind which helps in removing your stress and would relax you too. These poses would also help in easing menstrual cramps, heavy bleeding, pelvic discomfort and also the dreadful stomach aches and backaches. This would help in doing the asanas in a more relaxed manner.

Some of the poses which are recommended during your menstrual period 1.Forward Bend Series * Paschimottanasana (Full Forward Bend Pose) * Janu Sirsasana (Head to Knee Pose) * Triang Mukhaikapada * Paschimottanasana (Three Parts Forward Bend Pose) * Modified forward bends in chair with fists pressed into lower abdomen

These poses are calming. Lower abdominal and pelvic compression aids cramps and heavy bleeding.

2. Supported Standing Poses * Parivrtta Trikonasana (Revolved Triangle Pose) * Parivrtta Ardha Chandrasana (Revolved Half Moon Pose) It is done with a support system which can be chair or wall.

These poses are always good for those painful backaches which are such a nightmare for you as you have to got through this every month.

3. Twists * Lying Knee to Chest Twist * Seated Chair Twist * Pose of Child Twist

One of the easiest as they are very easy as you are doing it sitting on a chair or any other sitting position and are helpful for easing your cramps and backache.

4. Supported Setu Bandha (Supported Bridge Pose) A claming effect is given and the annoying pelvic pain can be warded off by this pose.

5. Supported Viparita Dandasana (Upward Turned Staff Pose) This too is also useful for pelvic pain one gets.

About the author:
Kevin Pederson, the webmaster for Yogawiz http://www.yogawiz.com provides information on yoga be it house, in office, accessories used while doing the poses and poses for menstruation.

 


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