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Therapeutic Yoga for Low Back Pain

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at UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine (see times)
The Therapeutic Yoga Series for Low Back Pain is a 7-week progressive class series for students of all levels and abilities, with instruction in yoga poses, basic anatomy, breathing practices, and deep relaxation to help alleviate chronic low back pain and tension.

This program is based on the two largest, most definitive studies utilizing yoga therapy for the treatment of chronic lower back pain. This is a particularly gentle form of yoga with a strong focus on individual adaptation and breath development. It is extremely accessible for all body types

There are some conditions, such as serious disc herniation, recent diagnosis of disc compression with radiating/nerve pain, recent back surgery, severe sciatica, and spondylolisthesis for which this program may not be beneficial in a group setting. For consultation regarding individual yoga therapy, please contact the instructor. If you are experiencing lower back pain, please consult with a physician or health care practitioner before beginning this or any other yoga or exercise practice.

Fee: $150
Includes The Essential Low Back Program workbook and 5-practice CD, and other materials
Must be paid in advance by pre-registration.

Instructor: Rachel Lanzerotti, MSW, RYT500
Dates: 7-week series:
Tuesdays, January 6 – February 24, 2015; No class on February 10
6:30 – 8:00 pm; First class 6:30 – 8:30 pm
The Therapeutic Yoga Series for Low Back Pain is a 7-week progressive class series for students of all levels and abilities, with instruction in yoga poses, basic anatomy, breathing practices, and deep relaxation to help alleviate chronic low back pain and tension.

This program is based on the two largest, most definitive studies utilizing yoga therapy for the treatment of chronic lower back pain. This is a particularly gentle form of yoga with a strong focus on individual adaptation and breath development. It is extremely accessible for all body types

There are some conditions, such as serious disc herniation, recent diagnosis of disc compression with radiating/nerve pain, recent back surgery, severe sciatica, and spondylolisthesis for which this program may not be beneficial in a group setting. For consultation regarding individual yoga therapy, please contact the instructor. If you are experiencing lower back pain, please consult with a physician or health care practitioner before beginning this or any other yoga or exercise practice.

Fee: $150
Includes The Essential Low Back Program workbook and 5-practice CD, and other materials
Must be paid in advance by pre-registration.

Instructor: Rachel Lanzerotti, MSW, RYT500
Dates: 7-week series:
Tuesdays, January 6 – February 24, 2015; No class on February 10
6:30 – 8:00 pm; First class 6:30 – 8:30 pm
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