Low back pain can make it difficult to perform everyday activities. Here are three of my favorite lower back pain relief exercises that can help strengthen the muscles to help reduce pain.
Bridges, Dead Bug, and Bird Dog are all simple exercises to get started. They can be done on a couch, bed, or on the floor. These should help strengthen the back, loosen up tight back muscles, and relieve pain in the low back area.
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