Got upper back pain? Seated thoracic extension is an easy way to stretch out your upper back to help relieve the pain.

To perform seated thoracic extension:

  1. Sit in a chair that has a low back.

  2. Looking up towards the ceiling, bend backwards over the chair until you feel a stretch. Hold the stretch.

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