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Stretching is the activity of gradually applying tensile force to lengthen, strengthen, and lubricate muscles, often performed in anticipation of physical exertion and to increase the range of motion within a joint. Stretching is an especially important accompaniment to activities that emphasize controlled muscular str... more at Wikipedia
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| Condition | Members | Success |
| Back Pain | 886 |
84% |
| Sciatica | 209 |
80% |
| Fibromyalgia | 32 |
100% |
| Chronic Pain | 14 |
100% |
| Sports Injuries | 9 |
100% |
Overall, 85% (1210
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Stretching Reviews
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Helps a lot
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Stretch intensely after every time I workout. Yoga also seems to temporarily help the pain.
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mild. helps.
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But not too much
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Helps temporarily, helps a great deal in combination with excersize.
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Helps for a few hours at a time.
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very short term help. only lasts for a few seconds. but helps relive extreme pain.
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It hurts more to workout
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this helps a lot
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I am currently doing gentle range of motion exercises for my neck.
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Stretching
Stretching seems to cause cramps in my feet. [More] -
Stretching
Some links: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/stretching/HQ01447 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stretching http://www.bodybuildingblog.net/fitness... [More] -
Stretching...
i think i would like the stretching to be elastic... [More] -
STRETCHING
Everyone talks about stretching, but even the least bit of stretching causes the most awful muscle spasms. Anyone else have this problem? I take flexa... [More]
