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I sit for long periods studying as a student, how do i relieve my back pain.

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Dr. Frank Amico Jr answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Back pain: You should get up every so often and stretch. A sedentary lifestyle can actually worsen the pain. That's why bedrest is never a recommended treatment for back pain and in fact has shown to worsen outcomes.

Answered 6/16/2020

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