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3 Gentle Back Extension Exercises

3 Gentle Back Extension Exercises

by Jessica Kisiel | Apr 13, 2022 | Injury Recovery, Posture and Technique

Back extension is a normal human movement! However, doing back extension exercises, particularly of the lumbar spine (low back), is not universally practiced or accepted. In fact, people have strong opinions about this issue. I have had students refuse to do these...
The Best Position to Relieve Back Pain

The Best Position to Relieve Back Pain

by Jessica Kisiel | Oct 10, 2018 | Injury Recovery, Posture and Technique

As you might know, back pain is often the result of excess tension in the muscles that run down either side of the spine, a twisted pelvis, and tight hip flexors. Relieving this imbalance can be as easy as lying down on your back in an aligned position and breathing....
Reduce Lower Back Pain by Increasing Hip Mobility

Reduce Lower Back Pain by Increasing Hip Mobility

by Jessica Kisiel | Jul 27, 2012 | Injury Recovery

Many of my posture alignment clients suffer from painful lower back conditions – sciatica, bulging or herniated discs, SI joint dysfunction, stenosis, etc. Upon examination I find that their hips have restricted movement. The hips and lower back are connected...

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