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How to support your back every day?

Back pain is one of the main problems suffered by the all the generations because of their hectic schedules. When a person suffers from chronic back pain, their daily routine can get complex but there are simple things that can be done every day to help ease the pain: 1.       Support your spine at your desk Sitting for prolonged periods of time can seriously aggravate your back pain. This is because sitting places a significant amount of pressure on your back muscles and spinal discs. Here are a few tips offered by spine specialists to help support the lower back while sitting: ·          Adjust the office chair so that the knees are bent at about a 90-degree angle. ·          2 fingers should slip easily between the bottom of the thigh and the chair. ·          The backrest of the chair should push the  lower back forwa...