...e Chair posture is a great asana bringing lots of benefits to a practitioner. However, there are a few health conditions where this posture should not be practiced.

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1) If you have recent or chronic injury to the hips do not practice this posture.

2) In case of recent injury of the knees this posture is better to be avoided.

3) If you are suffering from constant headaches or insomnia do not attempt this posture.

Caution: Always check with your doctor if you have any doubts or concerns regarding the suitability of this posture for you. It is best to perform this yoga posture in presence of a qualified yoga teacher.

Issued in the interest of people practicing hatha Yoga by Subodh Gupta, Yoga Expert based in london.more

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