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Ask Ruth - Subjects covered in 2005

Issue

Subject

January

1. ‘Stretching’ nerves. 2. Difference between aswini mudra & moolah bandha

February

Yoga and menstruation

March

Discussion of diabetes and the various types and treatments

April

Palpitations

May

Irritable bowel syndrome

June

Hypermobility - becoming overflexible. Causes, avoidance and reducing impact if it occurs

July

Lymphoedema following mastectomy & modifying yoga practice to accomodate this.

August

 

September

Coping with altitude: feet position in Ilyengar X-legged pose

October

Diverticulosis/diverticulitis

November

Use of incense in Yoga classes

December

Healing of surgical wounds and exercises that might be undertaken following surgery to repair an inguinal hernia.


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