Using yoga for conception can improve your chances of getting pregnant. It combines gentle stretching, breathing exercises, and meditation to help you relax and de-stress, which can improve your fertility.
There are no studies the directly show how yoga alone has helped with conception. However, yoga does assist in improving overall health & reducing stress which can boost your chances of conceiving.
Here are some of the benefits of doing yoga for conception:
Improved sleep: Yoga can help you sleep better by reducing stress and anxiety. The deep breathing exercises in yoga can also help to relax your body and mind, making it easier to fall asleep.
Reduced stress and anxiety: Yoga can help to reduce stress and anxiety, which are common among people who are trying to conceive. The physical postures in yoga can help to release tension in your muscles, while the breathing exercises can help to calm your mind.
Increased circulation: Yoga can help to increase circulation throughout your body, which can help to improve the health of your reproductive organs.
Improved flexibility: Yoga can help to improve your flexibility, which can make it easier for you to conceive.
Improved mood: Yoga can help to improve your mood by reducing stress and anxiety. The breathing exercises in yoga can also help to boost your energy levels and improve your overall sense of well-being.
If you are considering doing yoga for conception, listen to your body. Maybe journal how you feel before & after so you know directly how yoga is benefiting you.
Here are some of the poses that are often recommended for yoga for conception:
Adho Mukha Svanasana (Downward-Facing Dog): This pose is a great way to improve your circulation and flexibility.
Balasana (Child's Pose): This pose is a great way to relax and de-stress.
Cat-Cow Pose: This pose is a great way to stretch your spine and improve your flexibility.
Pigeon Pose: This pose is a great way to stretch your hips and improve your flexibility.
Bridge Pose: This pose is a great way to strengthen your core muscles.
You can find many different yoga classes online & locally.
It is important to listen to your body and modify the poses as needed. If you feel any pain, stop the pose and rest.
Yoga for conception can be a great way to improve your overall health and well-being, which can indirectly improve your fertility.
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Nasreen xx