Dive into this presentation from My Care Crew to discover yoga & meditation's healing benefits for cancer patients. From fatigue-fighting poses to stress relief, explore holistic well-being.

1. T H E T R A N S F O R M A T I V E P O W E R O F Y O G A
A N D M E D I T A T I O N F O R C A N C E R
P A T I E N T S

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BENEFITS OF YOGA
AND MEDITATION FOR
CANCER PATIENTS
Let’sexplore the profound impact of yoga and
meditation on the physical, emotional, and
spiritual well-being, particularly for someone
going through a traumatic experience like
cancer. From looking at specific meditations
for cancer healing to understanding the
nuanced benefits of yoga for cancer survivors,
we’re on a mission to empower, inspire, and
uplift. So, let’s get started!

3. Alleviate Exhaustion:
Yoga for Cancer Patients
aids in Fighting Fatigue
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Cancer treatments can be exhausting, both
physically and emotionally. But yoga can help
by combating fatigue. How? gentle poses and
controlled breathing enhance energy levels,
leaving you feeling rejuvenated and ready to
tackle the day.

4. Yoga and Meditation for
Stress and Anxiety
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The emotional rollercoaster of cancer can be
overwhelming. Yoga and meditation provide a
sanctuary where you can find peace and calm.
By practicing mindfulness and deep breathing,
stress levels decrease, promoting emotional
well-being.

5. Move and Groove: Yoga
Aids In Physical
Everyday Movements
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Yoga for cancer patients doesn’t have to be
about pretzel-like poses; it’s about reclaiming
control over your body.🤸♂️ Gentle stretches,
balance exercises, and strengthening poses
improve physical functioning, enhancing your
ability to perform daily activities with ease.

6. Snooze Serenity: Yoga’s
Dreamy Touch for a
Restful Night!
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Ah, the elusive good night’s sleep! Yoga and
meditation for cancer patients can create a
serene prelude to bedtime, calming the mind
and relaxing the body. Incorporating these
practices can significantly improve sleep
quality, leaving you feeling refreshed and
ready to face each day anew.

7. Self-Regulation That
Helps In Physical and
Emotional Balance:
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The mind-body connection is a powerful force.
Yoga and meditation empower you to navigate
the emotional rollercoaster with grace. By
fostering self-regulation, you’ll find a
newfound sense of balance, both physically
and emotionally.

8. Immune Ignition: Yoga’s
Power Boost for Overall
Wellness!
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Boosting your body’s natural defenses is
crucial during cancer treatment. Yoga
stimulates the immune system, enhancing its
ability to fight off infections and promoting
overall well-being by helping us reduce stress
levels.

9. Energy Elevation: Yoga’s
Quick Fix for Fatigue
Fighters!
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When fatigue sets in, it’s tempting to surrender
to the couch. However, gentle yoga poses and
mindful breathing techniques provide a natural
energy boost, revitalizing your spirit and
invigorating your body.

10. Ache Escape: Yoga’s
Gentle Embrace to Ease
the Pain!
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Chronic pain can be a constant companion for
cancer patients. Yoga offers a holistic approach
to pain management. Gentle movements and
focused breathing help alleviate discomfort,
offering a respite from the pain.

11. YOGA AND MEDITATION
TECHNIQUES TO
FOLLOW:
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• Relieves tension in the spine
1.Seated Spinal Twist:
Benefits:
• Improves digestion
• Stimulates the detoxification process
How-To-Do:
• Sit comfortably with your spine straight.
• Inhale deeply, lengthening your spine.
• Exhale and twist gently to one side, placing one
hand behind you and the other on your knee.
• Hold for a few breaths, then switch sides.

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• Reduces swelling in the legs
2. Legs Up The Wall:
Benefits:
• Relieves lower back tension
• Calms the nervous system
How-To-Do:
• Lie on your back with your hips close to a wall.
• Extend your legs up the wall, keeping them
straight.
• Relax your arms by your sides and close your eyes.
• Breathe deeply and hold for 5-10 minutes (or
whatever feels right to your body).

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• Opens the hips and chest
3. Reclined Bound Angle:
Benefits:
• Relieves stress and anxiety
• Improves circulation
How-To-Do:
• Lie on your back and bring the soles of your feet
together, letting your knees fall to the sides.
• Place your hands on your belly or stretch your
arms overhead.
• Close your eyes and breathe deeply, holding for 5-
10 minutes (or whatever feels right to your body).

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• Enhances focus and concentration
4. Seated Meditation:
Benefits:
• Reduces anxiety and promotes relaxation
• Cultivates mindfulness
How-To-Do:
• Find a comfortable seated position with a
straight spine.
• Close your eyes and focus on your breath.
• Allow thoughts to come and go without
judgment.
• Start with 2 to 5 minutes and gradually increase
the duration.

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