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Yoga: Benefits and Precautions for People With Breast Cancer

Yoga: Benefits and Precautions for People With Breast Cancer

FromBreastcancer.org Podcast


Yoga: Benefits and Precautions for People With Breast Cancer

FromBreastcancer.org Podcast

ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jan 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Vicki Flannery wears a number of hats: She’s a nurse in the Kansas City area; she’s a yoga instructor at weBuild4Life, a nonprofit that focuses on functional fitness and nutritional programs for cancer survivors and people with chronic illnesses; and she is a breast cancer survivor.
Vicki’s yoga classes center around recovery, flexibility, and strengthening.
Listen to the podcast to hear Vicki talk about:

what yoga is and examples of different types of yoga

the benefits yoga can offer to people who’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer

precautions people who’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer may want to consider

how she modified her own yoga practice after being diagnosed with breast cancer
Released:
Jan 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Breastcancer.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the most reliable, complete, and up-to-date information about breast cancer. Our mission is to help women and their loved ones make sense of the complex medical and personal information about breast cancer, so they can make the best decisions for their lives. Breastcancer.org podcasts offer unique insights on prevention, treatment, research, and other breast cancer topics from our medical experts and invited guests.