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Best Exercise to Relieve Low Back Pain: Child’s Pose
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Child’s Pose Physical Therapy Exercise Described By Toronto Physiotherapist Dev Chengkalath:
This movement is taken from yoga and is used to relax tight, tense muscles.
From the quadruped position (on your hands and knees) with your big toes together and your knees slightly apart, move your hips back towards your heels.
When you have pushed your hips as far back as they can go, reach forward as far as you can with your arms.
In this position, drop your head down towards the floor and rest it there. Use pillows if you need to.
Breathe deeply and relax.
Duration : 0:1:4
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Best Exercise for Low Back Pain: Front Plank
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Front Plank Physical Therapy Exercise Described By Toronto Physiotherapist Dev Chengkalath:
If you suffer from mechanical low back pain, there’s probably a good chance you’ve been told you have a weak core.
In the following video, the front plank Exercise is demonstrated.
When used properly, this core and abdominal Exercise is a fantastic tool to help alleviate the symptoms and the causes of low back pain.
Start in a legs fully extended position while braced on your forearms. Lift your hips and body off the ground and hold that “plank” position.
Make sure that you keep your spine in the neutral position without any excess rounding or arching while breathing normally.
Lower yourself back down, under control, to the starting position.
Hold for the desired amount of time or complete the desired number of repetitions.
Key Points:
-work in a pain free zone
-maintain neutral spine
-breathe normally
-hold for desired time or desired number of reps
Duration : 0:1:5
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Best Exercise for Low Back Pain: Cat and Camel Combo
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The Cat & Camel Physical Therapy Exercise Described By Toronto Physiotherapist Dev Chengkalath
This back mobilization Exercise is designed to loosen up the joints and tissue surrounding the spine.
It should not be taken as a stretch but as an active motion Exercise used to improve controlled flexibility.
This movement results is lower spine loads while improving back mobility. Aim for 6-10 cycles.
Key points:
-only work in your pain free range
-keep your hands directly beneath the shoulders
-keep your knees directly beneath the hips
-your spine should flex and arch together as a unit
-you don’t need to go to the end range of motion
Duration : 0:1:20
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Best Exercise to Relieve Low Back Pain: Hip Hinge
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The Hip Hinge Physical Therapy Exercise Described By Toronto Physiotherapist Dev Chengkalath:
This movement Exercise is fundamental to protecting your low back from aches and pains as it teaches you to move efficiently at the hips while sparing your spine from unnecessary trauma.
Start in a full kneeling position, with your buttocks resting on your heels.
From this position, drive yourself up to your knees by forcefully contracting through your glutes.
Lower yourself back to the starting position under control and repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Do not allow any movement to take place in your spine. All movement should take place at the hips only.
Key Points:
-start in a full kneel position, sitting on your heels
-forcefully contract through your glutes to an upright kneel
-lower back to the starting position under control
-don’t allow any movement through the spine
-only move through your hips
-breathe normally
Duration : 0:1:13
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