Potentially making back pain worse: Avoidance of exercise. Some people believe that physical activity—especially any kind of ...

Walking is dynamic, rhythmic and can ... you walk, you are exercising muscles that help stabilize, and thus protect, the spine. A recent study looked at 700 adults with chronic lower back pain.

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Walking is a cost-effective and easily accessible way to relieve lower back pain and prevent recurrence. It strengthens lower back muscles, improves posture, and stabilizes the lumbar spine. Walking ...

A decade ago, an old work injury put Fred Blackman II in the hospital with a slipped spinal disc that threatened to paralyze ...

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This narrowing can irritate the nerves that travel down your legs. Symptoms are typically worse when you walk. They often get better ... sustained natural apophyseal glides for chronic mechanical low ...