12 POSES TO REVERSE OR PREVENT OSTEOPOROSIS


12 POSES TO REVERSE OR PREVENT OSTEOPOROSIS IS AN ONLINE COURSE CREATED BY A DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY. 

WHO IS THIS PROGRAM FOR?

Anyone who is interested in preventing or even reversing osteoporosis

A 2016 peer-reviewed study concluded that yoga INCREASES bone mineral density in the spine and femur safely  (see citation below).

  • Low cost, low-risk alternative to medication and professional treatment

  • The program requires minimal equipment: a yoga mat, blocks, and a strap

  • Minimal time: the whole video is 23 minutes.

Other advantages of this program include: include universal applicability, the virtual absence of side effects, and minimal cost.

POSITIVE “SIDE EFFECTS” OF YOGA INCLUDE:

  • Better posture

  • Improved balance

  • Increased coordination

  • Increased range of motion and strength

  • Reduced levels of anxiety

  • Better gait.