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What are recommended fitness programs for lower back pain ?

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Dr. James Henning answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Progressive: It will depends on the reasons for your back pain: muscular, nerve-related, pain referred via other pathways, bone pain, metabolic or vascular. Please see and discuss with your care provider.

Answered 7/22/2017

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See below: Thee are lots of options. I usually give this to patients: http://orthoinfo.Aaos.Org/topic.Cfm?Topic=a00302.

Answered 3/27/2013

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Some ideas: Have found swimming to be the least aggravating exercise, but have noted that mckenzie back exercises may produce best outcomes overall if tolerated (a physical therapist can instruct). Exercises to improve posture also of value.

Answered 9/29/2016

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