Fit 4 Life: How Hips Can Cause Back Pain

Exercise Essentials

Try these exercises to get you moving... HIP FLEXION AROM - BENT KNEE Strengthen your hip by first standing with good posture. Lift one leg up. Hold for 30 seconds. Return to the start position with control. Alternate legs.

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Stretches Hip Muscles

Stand with good posture WALL SQUAT Strengthen your qu dricep muscles by standing with back against wall. Perform a squatting motion, sliding down the wall. Hold for 10 seconds. Rise up, straightening at the hip. Repeat 6 times.

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Strengthens Hips

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Lunge to side - You should feel a stretch on the inside of your leg

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Back against wall , feet one stride length from wall

Squat until legs bend 45 degrees

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