This simple standing neck and shoulder stretch does a great job of loosening the muscles in your neck and shoulders thant get tight over the course of a day, especially if you spend a lot of time sitting or staring at a computer screen. To do this stretch, start in a standing position with your […]

This shoulder stretch is easy to do sitting or standing to release tension in the neck and upper back. You can either sit or stand for this simple shoulder stretch. If you’re sitting, make sure both feet are firmly planted on the floor. If you’re standing, place your feet hip width apart and make sure […]

These leg lifts are a great way to strengthen your legs, buttocks and abs to help reduce lower back pain. Start on a firm, comfortable surface, such as a yoga mat. Lay on your right side and support your head on your hand, with your right elbow on the floor. Bend your knees and put […]

The psoas muscle connects to your spine in the lower back, runs down your abdomen through your pelvis and attaches to the inside of your upper thigh. This long muscle can get incredibly tight if you spend a lot of time sitting, leading to pain and discomfort. Try this lunge stretch to help stretch both […]

This shoulder squeeze is an easy way to loosen a tight neck and shoulders. Best of all, it can be done in a chair and at your desk, so you can do it at work to reduce pain in a moment. Start by moving yourself to the front edge of the chair so your feet […]