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n Neck, mid-back, or low-back pain  Post
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n Shoulder pain                                                                         Andrew Sumic
                                                                             Graham Claytor, PT
n Tension headaches                                                                     Carolina Neur
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n Poor circulation
                                                                     More and mor
n Extra wear and tear on joints                            spending time sitting

n Spine disorders                                             holds true for our p
                                                             Often overlooked is
n Decreased lung function                                   particularly as we ar
                                                           time at the computer
Muscles
which may                                                      can lead to short-t
be injured:                                                   and even chronic p

 n Lower Trapezius                                              shoulders, lower b
 n Serratus Anterior                                         When used, some s
 n Transverse Abdominus                                      principles can make
 n Multifidus
 n VMO                                                         Many employers o
 n Gluteus Medius                                               evaluation of work
 n Deep Neck Flexors                                          physical therapy is
 n Upper Trapezius                                          for treatment and pr
 n Pectoralis                                              types of injuries. Fitne
 n Scalenes                                                part of wellness, and
 n Rhomboids                                                programs in the Char
 n Hip Flexors                                                 one achieve and m
 n Piriformis
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