Spine lumbar and sacral

  • A set of exercises

  • Exercise 1

    Purpose:
    To stretch back muscles in the lumbar area.

    Starting position:
    Take the hands-and-knees position, lower your head .

    Exercise:
    Sit on your heels but don't take your hands off the ground.

    Repetitions: 10

    Effects:
    Beneficial corrective effect on lumbar and sacral spine curves; the exercise reduces lateralization and fights pain by increasing disc spaces in the lumbar spine.

  • Exercise 2

    Purpose:
    To stretch back muscles and strengthen the straight muscle of abdomen.

    Starting position:
    Take the hands-and-knees position, lower your head .

    Exercise:
    Draw the right and the left knee to your chin alternatively.

    Repetitions: 10

    Effects:
    Beneficial corrective effect on the lumbar and sacral spine curves; the exercise reduces lateralization and fights pain by increasing disc spaces in the lumbar spine. Strengthening the straight muscle of abdomen.

  • Exercise 3

    Purpose:
    To stretch back muscles and strengthen oblique abdominals.

    Starting position:
    Take the hands-and-knees position, lower your head .

    Exercise:
    Sit on the right and left buttock but don't take your hands off the ground.

    Repetitions: 10

    Effects:
    Here, we achieve additional increase in the mobility of the lower spine by rotating the torso.

  • Exercise 4

    Purpose:
    To strengthen abdominals.

    Starting position:
    Lie back, bend your legs in hips and knees, lay your hands along the torso, and put a medicine ball (3 kg) between your feet.

    Exercise:
    Draw your knees to your chin while lifting your head off the ground.

    Repetitions: 10

    Effects:
    Significant increase in the strength of the straight abdominal muscle, lumbar muscles, and thig

  • Exercise 5

    Purpose:
    To strengthen abdominals and hip extensors.

    Starting position:
    Lie back, bend your legs in hips and knees, put your feet on the ground, and load the front abdominal wall with a 2-kg bag.

    Exercise:
    Raise your hips.

    Repetitions: 10

    Effects:
    Hip extensors are strengthened; the load on the front abdominal wall engages them in the exercise and does not let the adverse increase of the lordosis in the lumbar spine.

  • Exercise 6

    Purpose:
    To strengthen the straight and oblique abdominals.

    Starting position:
    Lie back, bend your legs in hips and knees, lay your hands along the torso, and take dumb-bells (2 kg).

    Exercise:
    Bend the upper part of your body and draw it to the right and left knee alternatively.

    Repetitions: 10

    Effects:
    Oblique abdominals are strengthened, what improves the stabilisation of the torso in the lumbar and thoracic area.

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