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Is it ok to do yoga when you have a pinched nerve?

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Dr. Ki-Hon Lin answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Yes: You will likely need to adjust what you do based on your pain/symptoms, and there may be some positions/activities which you will be unable to do. If you experience weakness or numbness or bowel/bladder symptoms, you should stop and see a physician.

Answered 9/7/2013

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Yoga and nerves: Yes, yoga can actually help you to relax and can assist you as a bio feedback mechanism.

Answered 10/4/2016

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