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How can i lift weights without straining my back?
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Personal Trainer: A well qualified personal trainer could instruct you on proper lifting techniques. As with any new exercise program, start low, go slow and build fron there. If you over do it, back off on the weight you ae lifting and increase your reps.
Answered 2/8/2017
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