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Live Pain Free! Corrective Exercise, Why it's Best For You

Are you one of the millions of people plagued with aches and pains? Perhaps you feel sore and uncomfortable when you’re getting up and about.

More and more of us are feeling the effects of aging, we assume that the pains and aches in our bodies are just a normal part of the aging process, but in fact there are ways to prevent this from happening and ways to correct it too.  Corrective exercise is a great way to combat these aches and pains of moving. 

Throughout our lives we develop bad habits when it comes to standing, sitting and leaning. With the constant repetitive movements and ways in which we strain our muscles and joints it is no wonder that there can be lasting effects.

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For example, when we form a habit of sitting in one particular position it can put strain on certain muscles (the neck for example) this can over stretch the muscles and cause them to become weaker over time. In order to correct the damage done to the neck muscles, a specially qualified instructor will teach you exercises to correct and strengthen them.

Read all about the benefits of Corrective Exercise and what it can do for you here...

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