A Physiotherapist Shares the Best SI Joint Stretches for Low Back Pain
Your SI joint, or sacroiliac joint, connects your sacrum (otherwise known as the tailbone) and your illiac, the bone of the topside of your pelvis. Technically, there's two of these joints—one on ...
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Exercises to relieve low back pain
Back pain is one of the most common ailments among adults, affecting 23% of people worldwide. Not only does this issue cause ...
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Did You Know Isometric Exercises Work as Well as Medications to Lower Blood Pressure?
Isometric exercises, like planks and wall sits, have proven to be highly effective in lowering blood pressure. This practice, ...
5 easy exercises for your lower back to alleviate desk job aches and pains
In this six-part series, we'll give you quick exercises for different body parts every week to help you stay limber at your desk.
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14 Exercise Programs To Decrease Pain In Athletes With Patellar Tendinopathy In-season: A Rct
It is hard to decrease pain in-season with current treatments; eccentric exercises in-season have resulted in worsening of symptoms [Fredberg, 2008; Visnes, 2007]. Other exercise programs (isometric ...
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Combining isometric knee extension exercises with hip adduction or abduction does not increase quadriceps EMG activity
Objective: To determine if the combined isometric contractions of knee extension/hip adduction and knee extension/hip abduction will elicit a different quadriceps and gluteus medius electromyographic ...