Headache Relief (Neck and shoulder release)

Poses that may ease tension headaches.

Beginner Safe for 50+
Quick summary
Sanskrit nameNeck and shoulder release
CategoryPoses
DifficultyBeginner
Primary benefitHeadache relief
Safe for seniorsYes
ContraindicationsNeck injury

What is Headache Relief?

Headache Relief releases neck and shoulder tension.

Safety

If you have any of the conditions or contraindications listed above, talk to your doctor before practicing. Stop if you feel sharp pain, dizziness, or numbness. Use props and modifications as needed, especially if you are 50+ or new to yoga.

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