Research Notes on Yoga for Epilepsy
Yoga is a set of practices that unifies mind and body.1 Its ultimate goal is to help a person manage stress and anxiety.2 Like any physical disease, epilepsy is caused by physical and physiological imbalances of the body, and yoga is one of the oldest practices known to restore the body’s balance.3 It must be practiced daily to effectively manage stress to prevent seizures.4
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Top Resources on Yoga for Epilepsy
- About.com: Yoga For Epileptic Seizure Control
- Epilepsy Health: Yoga
- eYOGAnews: Yoga For Epilepsy
- Revolution Health: Yoga For Epilepsy
- The Times and Democrat: Yoga May Help With Heart, Epilepsy, Asthma, Stress (Jan. 27, 2003)
- Epilepsy Action: Yoga For Epilepsy
- Wikipedia: Epilepsy - Other Treatment
- authorSTREAM: Alternative Therapies For Epilepsy
- YouTube: Epilepsy: Yoga Therapy Relief
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center: Yoga For People With Arthritis
- ↑ MayoClinic: Yoga: Improve Your Stress Management And Relaxation Skills
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 About.com: Yoga For Epileptic Seizure Control
- ↑ Revolution Health: Yoga For Epilepsy
- ↑ About.com: The Benefits Of Yoga For Stress Management
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