Yoga and Fertility
Demos Medical Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-936303-32-8 (ISBN)
Yoga and Fertility: A Journey to Health and Healing: is for those who have never done yoga before, as well as those with yoga experience, or who are currently taking a yoga class. Personal stories are woven into the text, so that women can relate to the author and others who have struggled with fertility challenges. The book includes suggestions for friends and family members to help them better understand the issues.
Yoga and Fertility: A Journey to Health and Healing:
Offers yoga practices that women or couples struggling with fertility can do at home, or can use to modify their current yoga practices to better support fertility
Helps women better understand some of the impediments to fertility, and how yoga practices can help overcome these
Motivates women and couples to use simple yoga, breathing and meditation practices to reduce the stress involved in fertility challenges
Briefly discusses other ways to support fertility, including diet, lifestyle, exercise, and complementary medicine such as acupuncture and massage
Jill Petigara is an Anusara-inspired yoga teacher and a member of the Yoga Alliance. Her classes draw from several different traditions including Iyengar, Vinyasa, and Anusara Yoga. Jill has taught yoga in a variety of settings including schools, studios, nursing homes, and corporate fitness facilities. She is a certified elementary school teacher, and has experience teaching yoga to children and teens. She hosts a tele-seminar Yoga for Fertility for RESOLVE the national infertility association and was one of the yoga teachers that was interviewed for a NY Times article on the subject. Lynn Jensen, RYT, MBA, offers Yoga for Fertility classes, workshops, retreats and private instruction in Seattle and Bellevue. The classes are designed for women or couples who are currently trying to conceive, either naturally or through assisted reproductive treatment programs. To date, Lynn's classes have helped over a thousand women and couples on their journey to parenthood. In addition to teaching Yoga for Fertility and all levels of Hatha Yoga, Lynn co- teaches the Mind/Body program at the Northwest Centre for Reproductive Sciences in Kirkland, and the Pacific Northwest Fertility clinic in Seattle. In 2006, she developed and taught the yoga curriculum for a University of Washington study, funded by the National Institute of Health, researching the effect of yoga on hot flashes. She has been a regular presenter at the annual RESOLVE conference on infertility for the past 6 years.
| Vorwort | Carol Knoph |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 150 Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | New York, NY |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 203 x 254 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Alternative Heilverfahren |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Fitness / Aerobic / Bodybuilding | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-936303-32-9 / 1936303329 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-936303-32-8 / 9781936303328 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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