Back Pain and Exercise WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Back Pain and Exercise
Exercise may help to reduce the risk of disability from back pain.1 Exercising works to help you avoid the muscle stiffness and weakness that is common with back pain.1 By exercising, you can also reduce the severity of future episodes of back pain.2 Exercises for back pain should include stretching and low impact aerobic conditioning.2
Fast Facts:
- Exercises for back pain can be done at home without any special equipment.1
- A physical therapist can help you to design a exercise plan to decrease back pain.2
- Exercise can also reduce the risk that you will experience back pain.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Spine-Health: Exercise and Back Pain
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 SpineUniverse: Can Exercise Control Back Pain?
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Susan Scroggins
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Susan Scroggins
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Low Back Pain and Exercise, Exercise and Back Pain, Exercise and Low Back Pain, Back pain and exercising, Exercising and back pain
- Last update: Sep. 3, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.