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LOWER BACK INJURIES

Taking Care of You

Physiotherapy

Answer these questions before moving forward:

On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your current pain level during daily activities and exercise?

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If 1-3 scroll to the third video.

If 4-6 scroll to the second video.

if 7-8 scroll to the first video.

If 9 or more you need rest.

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How long ago did you get injured?

 

If it was just days ago start with the first video.

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If it was a week to 3 weeks ago start with the first video and work your way up to the third video.

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If it was more than 4 weeks ago start in the second video and work your way up to the third video.

Stage of Recovery: Early

Excersises:

Hamstring stretch(3 sets of 20 in each leg)

RT: 15 seconds after stretching each leg

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Glute Bridge(3 sets of 18)

RT: 20 seconds

Recovery Stage: Mid

Excersises:

Plank(4 sets of 30)

RT: 35 seconds

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Farmers Walk(4 sets of 20-30 foot laps)

RT: 10 seconds

Recovery Stage :Late

Excersises: 

Bird Dog(3 sets of 12 in each side)

RT: 30 seconds after working each side

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Side Plank(3 sets of 20 seconds in each side)

RT: 40 seconds after working each side

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