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Yoga for Stress Relief

Gentle yoga practice. Network meta-analyses show improvements in fatigue, mood, and quality of life. Linked to less fatigue, increases mood-boosting endorphins, lowers stress hormones.

20-60 minutes
beginner
StressMoodFatigue

How to practice

  1. 1Find a gentle yoga class or online program
  2. 2Focus on restorative and relaxing poses
  3. 3Combine movement with breathing
  4. 4Practice regularly for stress management
  5. 5Avoid hot yoga if heat sensitive

Important for MS: Always consult with your healthcare provider before starting new techniques, especially if you have specific MS-related concerns. Individual responses to techniques vary, and what works for one person may need adjustment for another.