{"id":19079,"date":"2017-11-16T14:54:34","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T22:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/?p=19079"},"modified":"2017-11-18T21:06:56","modified_gmt":"2017-11-19T05:06:56","slug":"yoga-for-chronic-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/yoga\/yoga-for-chronic-pain\/","title":{"rendered":"Yoga for Chronic or Persistent Pain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/spine-problems.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19089\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/spine-problems.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/spine-problems-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>is this weekend and this month&#8217;s module with Tianna Meriage-Reiter PT &#038; YT and BK Bose, our Director as teachers &#8211; counting our blessings! Pain busting yoga studies so that we can do more yoga safely.<\/p>\n<p>I attended <a href=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/yoga\/yoga-for-pain-management\/\">Yoga for Chronic Pain given by Neil Pearson, PT, MSc(RHBS), BA-BPHE, C-IAYT, ERYT500 <\/a>(phew, are there enough initials of credentials for Neil?) when he was hosted by Niroga Institute last year.  To go over this subject again with 2 additional highly respected teachers is such a treat and &#8230; so needed in this day and age where there&#8217;s so much controversy over the Opioid  epidemic. I think we are all eager to explore the ways in which yoga can really serve to alleviate and share the techniques.  Best to consult a well qualified PT or the case may be your doctor to rule out anything needing more acute or immediate attention.<\/p>\n<p>Yoga Prescription is not by any means, a miracle drug but consistent and regular practice will make a difference for the better. Surely not an over night cure &#8211; in fact, maybe the pain does not go away &#8230; but suffering could. Yoga therapy as a  way we learn to heal, first by knowing ourselves and then applying the Yogic Therapy techniques whether it be specific asana\/poses and breath techniques, mindfulness practices &#8230; customized to bring to the forefront our body&#8217;s inner natural wisdom to fully employ the healer within.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_18811.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"524\" height=\"393\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14031\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_18811.jpg 524w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_18811-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_18811-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\" \/>Our Honey is suffering from &#8230;Pain! <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1876.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"524\" height=\"393\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13968\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1876.jpg 524w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1876-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1876-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\" \/>Drugged for Pain ! Immobilized in stuper, legs shaking and refusing to lie down or sit &#8230; just standing&#8230; Poor Honey<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_29041.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"524\" height=\"393\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14034\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_29041.jpg 524w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_29041-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_29041-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\" \/> I&#8217;m fixed! Gratitude for lots TLC and loads of love:)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>is this weekend and this month&#8217;s module with Tianna Meriage-Reiter PT &#038; YT and BK Bose, our Director as teachers &#8211; counting our blessings! Pain busting yoga studies so that we can do more yoga safely. I attended Yoga for Chronic Pain given by Neil Pearson, PT, MSc(RHBS), BA-BPHE, C-IAYT, ERYT500 (phew, are there enough [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[8,3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19079"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19079"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19096,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19079\/revisions\/19096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}