If you find yourself saying oh, my back hurts on the regular, you need to do something about the problem. Millions of diabetics each year suffer from back pain and other ailments because of the lack of exercise. There are many diabetes treatment Detroit options that can be utilized.

Individuals who suffer from moderate to severe pain on a daily basis should seek the advice of a health care professional. Other individuals who suffer from mild pain can try treating themselves at home. One exercise that works for diabetics with back pain is the knee-to-chest stretch.

You will start off by getting flat on the floor. Bring your knees up keeping your feet flat on the flat. It is also important to keep your arms directly by your side. Tighten and pull your stomach muscles in and you will then bring your left or right knee up to your chest. You will hold your knew with the left or right arm depending on the knee that is brought to your chest. Hold the position for 15 seconds. Repeat for the other side.

Another exercise to try is spine stretching. You should be on a flat surface lying on your back. All objects should be cleared from around you. You will need plenty of room to allow your body to stretch.

Pull your knees upward and hold them in a bent position. Keep the feet flat and downward on the floor. Your arms need to be position by your side. Pull the muscles to your stomach inward and then pull your knee up toward your chest. You will then straighten the left leg out on the floor. Lay the right arm straight out on the surface. Your left hand should then bring the right knee to the left side. You want to rotate your head to look to the right and down your extended arm. Hold the position for at least 15 seconds. Repeat this for other side.

Also try doing the buttocks floor stretching. With this exercise you will lie flat on your back. Bend your knees and keep the feet as flat as possible on the floor. Contract the muscles in your stomach and pull your right leg over to the left side. You will hold your left thigh. Do this for other side as well for 15 seconds.

There are many other exercises that can be used for back pain. Walking can also be implemented in an exercise regimen. Individuals with diabetes who are implementing a daily walking regimen should check with a podiatrist to make sure your feet can sustain the workout.

It is important to have the proper walking shoes when you are a diabetic. If you are not sure about the appropriate attire for walking a diabetes treatment Detroit podiatrist can help you select the appropriate shoes for walking. Individuals who do not find the exercises helpful should seek the advice of a health care professional to help with resolve their problem.




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