Exercises To Cure Your Lower Back Pain

Come on, you need not worry too much about your lower back pain. Just carry on these lower back pain exercises into your daily routine. After a week’s or two's toil you would feel really relived and can notice the difference of the intensity of the pain. Start with moderate exercises of 5-10 minutes and slowly increase your time day by day. Lower back pain are mostly caused for poor muscle tone, and improper life style. So, carry on with these lower back pain exercises and rid off the lower back pain.

Hamstring Exercises for Lower Back Pain
It seems that a poor hamstring muscle condition is a factor for lower back pain. When hamstrings are too rigid and inelastic, they make your lower back muscles do the most work. Bending over, stretching your legs out front, running in leaps, all these activities involve the hamstring. The lower back pain exercises involving the hamstring are running and short sprints. While producing sweat, you also work on your hamstring muscles (not to mention other muscle groups of your body).

Therefore it is really a good idea to go out running once in a while. Benefits you can get while doing a good 15 minute run are many. Stretching and bending exercises is also a good way to work out your hamstring muscles. For maximum effect, apply pressure on lengthening the hamstring such as bending forward or stretching your legs in front of you. The exercise should take at least 30 – 45 seconds and should be done in two sets for each day. During the regimen, avoid stretching or bending too fast. Avoid bouncing as this can cause muscles tearing.

Lower Back Pain Exercises with a Medicine Ball

Procedure 1:
Contract you abdominal muscles while lying on your back, knees bent and calves resting on ball. Now slowly raise your arm over head and lower arm, alternating the right and left arms. While you do this, straighten one knee and relax also alternating right and left sides. You should straighten one knee while raising the opposite arm over head.

Procedure 2:
Sit on ball with back straight and knees bent 90 degrees. Then slowly raise arm over head, alternating the right and left. While doing this, also raise and lower heel, also alternating right and left. Lift the opposite limb alternately. Perform these exercises for a maximum of 5 minutes.