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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 6 MIN

Stop Stretching for Lower Back Pain! Fix It With These 3 Exercises

from Low Back Pain Podcast · host Dr. Grant Elliott

Learn how to fix your pain with our “Centralization Process” here! https://rebrand.ly/ytpainfreeSubmit an application to work with us 1:1 and learn how to fix your low back! ⁠www.therehabfix.com/low-back-program⁠To view hundreds of free low back videos please follow us on instagram at @rehabfix ⁠www.instagram.com/rehabfix⁠If you’ve been stretching your low back or hamstrings to fix your pain… and it’s not getting better, you’re likely making it worse.Most people with low back pain or disc issues are told to stretch more. But what they don’t realize is that many of these stretches put your spine into more flexion (rounding), which increases pressure on your discs and keeps your pain stuck.In reality, back pain isn’t always caused by tight muscles. It's often the result of repeated stress, poor movement patterns, and lack of spinal stability.In this episode, I’ll show you a completely different approach to fixing low back pain:🔷 Why stretching your low back and hamstrings can make pain worse🔷 How repeated spinal flexion increases disc pressure🔷 What movements you should avoid during a flare-up🔷 And the exact exercises you should do instead to reduce pain FASTInstead of chasing temporary relief with stretches, you’ll learn how to reverse the pressure on your spine, restore movement, and build stability so your pain actually improves long-term.If your back pain gets worse when bending forward, sitting, or stretching your hamstrings, this episode is for you.📲 Work With Me✅ Text “PAIN” to +1 (317) 751-9509 to get your FREE Back Pain Fix Demo👉 Apply for my 1:1 Online Low Back Program: www.therehabfix.com/low-back-program📸 Follow @rehabfix on Instagram for daily low back & sciatica tips:www.instagram.com/rehabfix⏱ Chapters00:00 – Why Stretching Isn’t Fixing Your Back Pain01:10 – How Spinal Flexion Increases Disc Pressure01:55 – Why Your Pain Keeps Coming Back02:29 – Exercise 1: Reverse the Pressure (Extension)03:35 – Exercise 2: Prone Hip Extension04:26 – Exercise 3: Camel Pose05:15 – How to Fix Back Pain Long-Term🔑 Keywords That May Have Brought You Here:low back pain,back pain from stretching,why stretching makes back pain worse,disc herniation exercises,low back pain relief fast,hamstring stretch back pain,back pain when bending forward,disc bulge exercises at home,how to fix lower back pain,back pain exercises that work,sciatica stretching mistake,stop stretching for back pain,back pain flare up fix,how to reduce disc pressure,core stability for back pain,RehabFix back pain,Dr Grant Elliott back pain,#️⃣ Hashtags#RehabFix #LowBackPain #BackPainRelief #DiscHerniation #SciaticaRelief #BackPainFix #SpinalHealth #MobilityTraining #PainRelief #FixYourBack

Learn how to fix your pain with our “Centralization Process” here! https://rebrand.ly/ytpainfreeSubmit an application to work with us 1:1 and learn how to fix your low back! ⁠www.therehabfix.com/low-back-program⁠To view hundreds of free low back videos please follow us on instagram at @rehabfix ⁠www.instagram.com/rehabfix⁠If you’ve been stretching your low back or hamstrings to fix your pain… and it’s not getting better, you’re likely making it worse.Most people with low back pain or disc issues are told to stretch more. But what they don’t realize is that many of these stretches put your spine into more flexion (rounding), which increases pressure on your discs and keeps your pain stuck.In reality, back pain isn’t always caused by tight muscles. It's often the result of repeated stress, poor movement patterns, and lack of spinal stability.In this episode, I’ll show you a completely different approach to fixing low back pain:🔷 Why stretching your low back and hamstrings can make pain worse🔷 How repeated spinal flexion increases disc pressure🔷 What movements you should avoid during a flare-up🔷 And the exact exercises you should do instead to reduce pain FASTInstead of chasing temporary relief with stretches, you’ll learn how to reverse the pressure on your spine, restore movement, and build stability so your pain actually improves long-term.If your back pain gets worse when bending forward, sitting, or stretching your hamstrings, this episode is for you.📲 Work With Me✅ Text “PAIN” to +1 (317) 751-9509 to get your FREE Back Pain Fix Demo👉 Apply for my 1:1 Online Low Back Program: www.therehabfix.com/low-back-program📸 Follow @rehabfix on Instagram for daily low back & sciatica tips:www.instagram.com/rehabfix⏱ Chapters00:00 – Why Stretching Isn’t Fixing Your Back Pain01:10 – How Spinal Flexion Increases Disc Pressure01:55 – Why Your Pain Keeps Coming Back02:29 – Exercise 1: Reverse the Pressure (Extension)03:35 – Exercise 2: Prone Hip Extension04:26 – Exercise 3: Camel Pose05:15 – How to Fix Back Pain Long-Term🔑 Keywords That May Have Brought You Here:low back pain,back pain from stretching,why stretching makes back pain worse,disc herniation exercises,low back pain relief fast,hamstring stretch back pain,back pain when bending forward,disc bulge exercises at home,how to fix lower back pain,back pain exercises that work,sciatica stretching mistake,stop stretching for back pain,back pain flare up fix,how to reduce disc pressure,core stability for back pain,RehabFix back pain,Dr Grant Elliott back pain,#️⃣ Hashtags#RehabFix #LowBackPain #BackPainRelief #DiscHerniation #SciaticaRelief #BackPainFix #SpinalHealth #MobilityTraining #PainRelief #FixYourBack

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