#sciatica pain relief exercises

  • 9 months ago
Quick Sciatic Pain Relief Stretches

Gentle stretches will keep your muscles working and ease compression or pinching. Improving your strength and flexibility will not only help with current sciatic pain, but it can also help prevent further sciatic flare-ups. Lower back pain in the lumbar spine can be swiftly reduced with simple stretching exercises for back muscles and the spinal cord.
Healthline recommends these ten sciatic pain relief stretches. You may not yet be flexible enough for all these exercises, so adjust when necessary and go at your own pace. These stretches have instructions and pictures you can follow.
• Reclining pigeon pose
• Sitting pigeon pose
• Forward pigeon pose
• Knee to the opposite shoulder
• Sitting spinal stretch
• Standing hamstring stretch
• Basic seated stretch
• Standing piriformis stretch
• Groin muscle stretch
• Scissor stretch