{"id":2254,"date":"2019-06-11T06:07:51","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T06:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kennedyhealthcenter.org\/?p=2254"},"modified":"2023-08-14T21:00:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T21:00:27","slug":"connection-between-yoga-spinal-stenosis-and-your-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennedyhealthcenter.org\/connection-between-yoga-spinal-stenosis-and-your-back\/","title":{"rendered":"The Connection Between Yoga, Spinal Stenosis, and Your Back"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let\u2019s start with a fact: <\/p>\n

\u201cHerniated disks are the primary cause of sciatic nerve pain in at least 2% of adults.\u201d <\/i><\/p>\n

When space where the nerve roots and the spinal cord transverse decreases, it causes pressure on the spine. This leads to numbness, experiencing pain, tingling sensations, and weakness.<\/p>\n

The sciatic nerve is pinched due to the herniated disc sticking out from its original position. In this situation, the nerve sends chemical signals to the brain that the limbs attached through the nerve are in pain and need to be attended. <\/p>\n

The smaller branches of the nerve connect the spinal canal to the feet, legs, ankles, and the pelvis. <\/p>\n

T<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>here are two types of spinal stenosis:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n