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for Back Pain - Chronic

Yoga for chronic low back pain combines targeted stretching, core strengthening, body awareness, and mindfulness — addressing both physical and psychological contributors to chronic pain.

How it works

Strengthens core and lumbar stabilisers, improves spinal flexibility and posture. Mindfulness component reduces pain catastrophising and fear-avoidance. Regulated breathing activates parasympathetic tone.

What to watch for

Back-specific yoga classes or therapeutic yoga programmes show the most consistent evidence. Start with gentle or restorative yoga — some postures may aggravate back pain. Inform instructor of back condition.

Community experience

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