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Middle Back Stretch

Stretching · No equipment · Beginner
Middle Back Stretch, starting positionMiddle Back Stretch, end position

How to do it

  1. Stand so your feet are shoulder width apart and your hands are on your hips.
  2. Twist at your waist until you feel a stretch. Hold for 10 to 15 seconds, then twist to the other side.

Works

Middle back

Also: Abdominals, Lats, Lower back

When to stop

Stop and rest if you feel chest pain or pressure, are more short of breath than you'd expect, feel dizzy or faint, or have sudden pain. If chest pain or faintness doesn't pass when you rest, call 911.

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