21/04/2026
If your tummy feels tight, bloated or just a bit off, these simple stretches can help you feel calmer and more comfortable. Save this for your next flare-up day.
💚 Supported Knees-to-Chest (Apanasana)
How to do it:
Lie on your back and hug both knees in towards your chest
Keep your shoulders relaxed and your neck long
If it feels too intense, hold behind your thighs instead of your shins
Hold: 30-60 seconds
Tip: Rock gently side to side if it feels good.
💚 Cat & Cow (on all fours)
How to do it:
Come onto hands under shoulders, knees under hips
Cow: inhale, lift your chest, soften your belly, gently tilt your tailbone up
Cat: exhale, round your spine, tuck your chin slightly, draw your belly in
Repeat: 6-10 slow rounds
Tip: Go slowly,let your breath lead the movement.
💚 Child’s Pose (Balasana)
How to do it:
Kneel and sit back towards your heels
Reach your arms forward and rest your forehead down
If your belly feels compressed, take your knees wider
Hold: 60–90 seconds
Tip: Breathe into your back and sides, slow exhales.