Stretching The Quadratus Lumborum To Relieve Lower Back Stiffness

Stretching The Quadratus Lumborum

Up to 80% of Americans will experience low back pain at some point in their lives.  In previous articles, we discussed how piriformis release and stretching a tight psoas may provide relief for this problem.  Working through other possible sources of discomfort, we move on to the quadratus lumborum. Lower Back Stiffness & The Quadratus [...] Read the full article

Importance Of Stretching The Piriformis Muscle

I don’t think I’ve mentioned this before, but I’ve been struggling for over a year with tightness across my lower back.  I don’t know if its a by-product of strength training, or if its related to the high degree of aerobic activity that I was doing before.  I’ve tried regular stretching, coupled with yoga training [...] Read the full article