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#57 - Sleep and Yoga: Gotta Find A Way To Flow

#57 - Sleep and Yoga: Gotta Find A Way To Flow

FromSleep Unplugged with Dr. Chris Winter


#57 - Sleep and Yoga: Gotta Find A Way To Flow

FromSleep Unplugged with Dr. Chris Winter

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jul 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Over the last several decades, there has been a heightened interested in alternative therapies for sleep disorders, and the practice of yoga as a sleep solution has been frequently investigated. In this episode we will:Define yoga and outline its fundamental philosophyExplore why yoga might be uniquely situated to improve sleep parametersReview research studies exploring yoga and enhanced sleep parametersSubdivide sleep studies exploring yoga nidra or the practice of yogic sleepLook at research exploring yoga in the /pregnant/prenatal populationOutline yoga practices within the elderly/institutionalized populationEvaluate yoga as a pain-mediating intervention and determine what that means in terms of sleepTouch upon yoga as a technique for mitigating restless leg syndromeMention yoga as a therapy within the cancer treatment spaceProduced by: Maeve WinterMore Twitter: @drchriswinter IG: @drchriwinter Threads: @drchriswinter Bluesky: @drchriswinter The Sleep Solution and The Rested Child Thanks for listening and sleep well!
Released:
Jul 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (98)

No holds barred, unscripted discussion on a wide range of sleep topics - from sleep disorders to current research and controversies in the field. No topic is off limits! Dr. Chris Winter is a clinician, a board certified neurologist and double boarded sleep specialist with 30 years of clinical experience. He is the author of The Sleep Solution and The Rested Child, and is a popular consultant and speaker, working for many professional sports teams. He is well known for his unique perspective and ability to demystify sleep, all of which he brings to Sleep Unplugged.