Medico Yogic Consultation

A practising doctor, who is a student of Ashtang & Hath Yoga wishes to help his/her patients by applying its principles for healing.

Healing is a process occuring in the body continuosly. Science of Yoga, dealing at body, mind & cognition level helps for maintainance of Health. In Psychosomatic disorders, Life-style diseases & Degenerative spine & knee conditions, Science of Yoga offers guidelines for their managment.

Doctor has to resolve the medical case, reaching the diagnosis. Causative factor, if possible, is identified & reversed. Restoration of Health by Rejuvination & Regeneration is the aim.

A Doctor prescribes the patients a Yogic discipline. This discipline is taught to patients at Unnati Yogatherapy Training Center by experienced Yoga Therapists.

This is an educative programme based on experiencial science. Periodic assessment is valuable for patients's feedback.

Indications for Medical Yogatheraphy

• Knee pain due to Osteoarthritis
• Neck pain due to Cervical Spondylosis
• Low backache due to Lumbar Spondylosis
• Sciatica due to Lumbar Spondylosis
• Asthma
• Hypertension
• Diabetes Mellitus Type II
• Prenatal Yoga
• PCOD
• Fertility
• Acidity (APD)
• Habitual Constipation
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Anxiety & Stress Management

Medical Yogatheraphy Principles

• Diagnosis of the case is a must! Yogatherapy should never be advised merely based on symptoms, without diagnosing the case. e. g. joint pain.
• It is mandatory to have a counseling session, after through study of the case.
• Yogatherapy programme should be discussed with the patient regarding pattern & duration.
• Patient should be made aware of his / her total involvement, understanding, awareness in day to day life & occupation for effectiveness of Yogatherapy.
• Therapy should be directed towards identifying the cause, minimizing it and correcting its effects.
• The Yogatherapy starts at gross i.e. body level and may end at subtle level i.e. energy / mind / intellect level, depending upon the need.
• Yogatherapy offers palliative and restorative care or it offers the attitude to live with the disorder with a smiling face.
• Yogatherapy has some limitations & contraindications.
• Yogatherapy may be supplementary or supportive or main stay, depending on the indications.
• Yogatherapy is a life - time commitment towards selt-perfection.