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When your back hurts, it\u2019s hard to concentrate on anything else. You may think that you\u2019ll have to stop working out, but there is an alternative. Here are some examples of exercises that can be performed to alleviate\u00a0back pain<\/a>\u00a0and get you moving again.<\/p>\n

Back pain<\/a>\u00a0arises from many places. Usually the muscles of the lower back are overused and therefore prone to injury. When\u00a0back pain<\/a>\u00a0hits, the first instinct is to stop what you are doing and sit down. If you have previously been active, staying that way can help you get back to health quicker.<\/p>\n

For anyone wondering, you don\u2019t need special equipment to perform exercises to alleviate\u00a0back pain<\/a>. You can do them right at home. All you need is time and space to move. You may feel pain as you start doing the exercises but don\u2019t shy away from that.<\/p>\n

In the body, back muscles and\u00a0abdominal muscles<\/a>\u00a0work together. A strong core consists of strong abdominal regions and also strong back muscles. Working one without the other can result in a weakness that can lead to injury.<\/p>\n

To gain strength, flexibility and endurance in that area, the exercises that you perform need to provide these three things.<\/p>\n

1. Aerobic exercise \u2013 Aerobic exercise conditions your heart, lungs and muscles of the entire body. Start slow with an aerobics class that uses your own weight. You can graduate to a step aerobics or aerobic kickboxing when your core muscles are strong enough to ensure proper balance.<\/p>\n

2. Weight-training exercises \u2013 The way to build more muscle is to challenge it. Start with lighter weights and more repetitions to perfect your technique. Focus on all areas of your back for an even look. Use machines, free weights, bands and weighted bars for variety in your routine. The same goes for your abdominal region. Don\u2019t just concentrate on the rectus abdominis area where you see the six-pack abs. Working the oblique muscles helps with twisting and turning your body. Working the lower abs lifts the pelvis.<\/p>\n

3. Stretch \u2013 Stretching is important to prevent injury to your muscles. You warm up your body to get your heart and lungs ready for the challenge. Stretching the back muscles makes them more flexible. Use exercise classes like\u00a0yoga<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Pilates<\/a>\u00a0to achieve this. These exercises seem mild but they are actually quite effective.<\/p>\n

Avoid performing any exercise that will put too much pressure on the lower back. Use your core to stabilize, but the weight will be in your legs or your upper body. For lying exercises, raise your legs together so the core is stationary.<\/p>\n

Back pain<\/a>\u00a0doesn\u2019t mean that you have to stop doing what you love. Keep moving but modify your exercise routine until your\u00a0back pain<\/a>\u00a0is gone.<\/p>\n

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