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Why Core Exercises Aren’t Helping Your Back Pain

Are you consistently doing core exercises but still struggling with back pain? While core strength can play an important role in supporting your spine, strengthening your abdominal muscles alone may not be enough to resolve your symptoms. Persistent back pain can be influenced by several factors, including exercise selection, movement patterns, mobility restrictions, training load, stress, sleep, and how your body responds to everyday activities. In some cases, exercises that are too challenging or not suited to your current needs may even aggravate your symptoms.

In this blog, we explore why core exercises may not be improving your back pain, common mistakes that can slow your progress, and why a more individualized approach may be needed. Learn how physiotherapy can help identify contributing factors, guide appropriate exercise progression, and develop a personalized plan to help you move with greater confidence and get back to the activities you enjoy.

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