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#57 - Sleep and Yoga: Gotta Find A Way To Flow
Manage episode 372046917 series 3365942
Over the last several decades, there has been a heightened interested in alternative therapies for sleep disorders, and the practice of yoga as a sleep solution has been frequently investigated. In this episode we will:
- Define yoga and outline its fundamental philosophy
- Explore why yoga might be uniquely situated to improve sleep parameters
- Review research studies exploring yoga and enhanced sleep parameters
- Subdivide sleep studies exploring yoga nidra or the practice of yogic sleep
- Look at research exploring yoga in the /pregnant/prenatal population
- Outline yoga practices within the elderly/institutionalized population
- Evaluate yoga as a pain-mediating intervention and determine what that means in terms of sleep
- Touch upon yoga as a technique for mitigating restless leg syndrome
- Mention yoga as a therapy within the cancer treatment space
Produced by: Maeve Winter
More
- Twitter: @drchriswinter
- IG: @drchriwinter
- Threads: @drchriswinter
- Bluesky: @drchriswinter
- The Sleep Solution and The Rested Child
Thanks for listening and sleep well!
100 episoder
Manage episode 372046917 series 3365942
Over the last several decades, there has been a heightened interested in alternative therapies for sleep disorders, and the practice of yoga as a sleep solution has been frequently investigated. In this episode we will:
- Define yoga and outline its fundamental philosophy
- Explore why yoga might be uniquely situated to improve sleep parameters
- Review research studies exploring yoga and enhanced sleep parameters
- Subdivide sleep studies exploring yoga nidra or the practice of yogic sleep
- Look at research exploring yoga in the /pregnant/prenatal population
- Outline yoga practices within the elderly/institutionalized population
- Evaluate yoga as a pain-mediating intervention and determine what that means in terms of sleep
- Touch upon yoga as a technique for mitigating restless leg syndrome
- Mention yoga as a therapy within the cancer treatment space
Produced by: Maeve Winter
More
- Twitter: @drchriswinter
- IG: @drchriwinter
- Threads: @drchriswinter
- Bluesky: @drchriswinter
- The Sleep Solution and The Rested Child
Thanks for listening and sleep well!
100 episoder
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