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Effective exercises to help with neck pain If, while performing head movements, you hear a crunching sound, it is difficult for you to turn it 90 degrees, or there is pain when bending over, the neck needs treatment.
To enhance the effect, turns and tilts of the head must be accompanied by eye movements in the same direction.
Do it slowly and smoothly.
1. Sit in a chair with your back and head straight.
Inhale deeply and press down on your forehead with your palms, while contracting your neck muscles and preventing your head from leaning back.
Hold your breath and keep the tension for 5-7 seconds.
As you exhale, remove your palms and relax completely for 10 seconds, dropping your head on your chest.
Repeat 3-5 times.
2. Inhale, with closed hands press on the back of the head.
At the same time, strain your neck and do not let your head drop.
Hold your breath and stay in this position for 5-7 seconds.
As you exhale, lower your arms and relax for 10 seconds. Repeat 3-5 times.
3. After inhaling, press your left palm on your temple, trying not to give in to pressure for 5-7 seconds.
Then exhale, relax your neck and shoulder muscles as much as possible, rest for 10 seconds.
Do the same with your right hand. Repeat the exercise 3-5 times with each hand.
4. Bend the head back and forth the same number of times.
As you inhale, take your head back, overcoming the resistance of the palms covering the neck from behind, and lift your eyes up to the limit.
Hold your breath and keep the neck muscles tense for 5-7 seconds.
As you exhale, return your head to its original position
. Relax for 10 seconds.
5. When bending forward, palms press on the neck, and it gradually yields to this pressure.
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