May 16, 2024, 10:07 PM IST

Hypothyroidism: 10 yoga asanas to improve thyroid health

Shweta Singh

This pose stimulates the thyroid gland by applying gentle pressure to the throat region, improving blood flow to the area.

Sarvangasana

Fish Pose also targets the throat area, stimulating the thyroid gland and improving its function.

Matsyasana

Like Shoulder Stand, Plow Pose stimulates the thyroid gland and can help improve metabolism.

Halasana

Camel Pose stretches the neck and throat, promoting thyroid health by stimulating the thyroid gland.

Ustrasana

Bridge Pose stretches the neck and spine, stimulating the thyroid gland and improving blood circulation.

Setu Bandhasana

This gentle inversion improves blood flow to the thyroid gland and helps reduce stress, which can benefit thyroid health.

Viparita Karani

These poses massage the spine and neck, stimulating the thyroid gland and promoting flexibility.

Marjaryasana/Bitilasana

Cobra Pose stretches the neck and throat, stimulating the thyroid gland and improving posture.

Bhujangasana

Forward bends like Uttanasana stimulate the thyroid gland and improve blood flow to the head and neck.

Uttanasana