Avoid back bends, such as bow, cobra, pigeon, and arch, which increase vata, or hold them briefly.
Not exact matches
Avoid very complicated or strenuous poses, such as
back bends, poses that require you to stand on your hands or head, and those designed to really stretch the abdominal muscles.
Rise
back up, maintaining a straight line with the whole body and
avoid bending at the waist.
Slowly start
bending your
back at the waist, letting the barbell hand at knee height, but
avoid letting your shoulders drop.
The majority of this movement should come from the hips, but if you suffer from
back pain, you probably found most of the movement came from your lower
back or, alternatively, you braced your lower
back and stiffened it to
avoid moving through there at all and
bent your knees instead.
Keep in mind that
bent - over rows place a lot of stress on the lower
back, and if that's a weak area for you, it's best to
avoid doing deadlifts and
bent - over rows in the same routine to prevent lumbar spine injury.
Keeping your chest lifted and
avoiding excessive forward
bend, lower into a squat by pushing your hips
back and
bending your knees.
Avoid lying on your belly or
back, doing deep forward or backward
bends, or doing twisting poses that put pressure on your abdomen.
How to identify common misalignments in side
bends that might lead to neck tension,
back pain and sacrum strain, and how to
avoid them.
Alternatively, gently
bend your knees to
avoid hyperextension in your knees and
back.
You can
bend your knees slightly in order to
avoid any strain in the lower
back.
Forward
bending asanas should be
avoided for
back problems, as it may aggravate the condition.
I talked about it here: http://sequencewiz.org/2013/06/21/how-to-protect-your-lower-
back-and-increase-stability-in-any-yoga-pose/ I would also add that it is best to combine hip openers with hip strengthening and may be
avoid deep
back bends all together when the sacrum is inflamed.
Take a tiny
bend in the
back knee to
avoid locking it, and think about turning the kneecap and the inner thigh flesh up and out, away from the opposite leg.
Focusing the
back bending in the upper (thoracic) spine also helps
avoid compressing the low
back.
If you have lower
back problems, come into the variation with your head resting on a bed or chair to
avoid a deep forward
bend.
Before starting a particular stretch, you should perform a proper warm - up and
avoid bouncing and
back bending during stretching.
If you have a
back injury or high blood pressure,
avoid the full forward
bend; instead do Ardha Parsvottanasana (pronounced are - dah = half).
I like the idea of
avoiding fabric bunching at the hipline, but I wear full camisoles to
avoid my midriff or
back being revealed upon stretching,
bending over, or reaching.
Plus with additional features like the front park assist system and the rearview
back up camera, you can
avoid minor fender
benders altogether.
However, right now today, Russian gadget - maker Wexler is showing off its 6 - inch Flex One eReader, which has a screen that
bend back ever so slightly to
avoid breakage when you stick it in your pocket or drop it on the ground.
If you want an example of the futility of following the strategy that you appear
bent on pursuing — i.e., timing the market, or jumping out of the stock market to
avoid downturns and then jumping
back in to reap stocks» gains — you need look no further than last year.
Diving
back into these strategy sessions has reminded me of how much joy the title offers through the feeling that I can
bend the rules at times — whether it be hitting the aim button as quickly as possible to
avoid enemy fire, or finding paths around obstacles through any seemingly impossible means, that sense of creative freedom in how players can go about tackling these challenges is as alive as ever.
This track has a tricky start, as you'll contend with an S -
bend and then turn your way
back in order to
avoid colliding into a wall.