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Brooklyn Pain Doc

Back Pain Relief Through Exercise

Updated: Jul 18

Specific exercises that target and strengthen muscles in the affected areas can effectively treat back pain.


  • Back pain could be reduced with simple exercises to strengthen back muscles

  • Back pain is most common in the lower back

  • Swimming could help treat back pain


Injured at work or in a car accident?

Lower back pain is a result of this particular injury. Brooklyn Pain Doctors identify spine stress fractures through the examination of an x-ray or CAT scan and typically manage them with a back brace and rest. Nevertheless, in some cases, a more intensive treatment may be necessary.


What exercise can I do with lower back pain?

Before engaging in these exercises, it is advisable to consult your doctor if you have experienced back injuries or have health conditions like osteoporosis.


  • Back exercises just 15 minutes a day

  • Piriformis Release - Seated Figure Four Stretch - Gluteus Maximus Release

  • Lower back rotational stretch.

  • Lower back flexibility exercise.

  • Bridge exercise.

  • Cat stretch.

  • Seated lower back rotational stretch.


Exercises That Can Help Ease Back Pain

Resources:

  • Back Exercises - https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/multimedia/back-pain/sls-20076265

  • Back Pain Facts and Statistics -https://www.acatoday.org/Patients/Health-Wellness-Information/Back-Pain-Facts-and-Statistics

  • Back Pain: Don't Suffer in Silence at Work - https://www.everydayhealth.com/back-pain/back-pain-dont-suffer-in-silence-at-work.aspx


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Brooklyn, NY 11206



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