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8 Yoga Shoulder Stretches to Un-Hunch Your Back and Relieve Neck Pain

In today’s fast-paced world, our shoulders often bear the weight of stress and tension, leading to discomfort in the neck and upper back. Incorporating yoga shoulder stretches into your routine can be a game-changer, helping you un-hunch your back and find relief from nagging neck pain. Let’s explore eight rejuvenating stretches that will promote flexibility and ease tension.

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1. Neck Roll

Ease into your shoulder stretches with a simple neck roll. Gently rotate your head in a circular motion, first to the right and then to the left. Repeat this soothing exercise 2-3 times in each direction to release tension in your neck and upper back.

2. Shoulder Roll

Give your shoulder and upper back muscles the attention they deserve with shoulder rolls. Roll your shoulders backward and forward in a circular motion, completing 5 rotations in each direction. Repeat this movement 2-3 times to enhance flexibility.

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3. Arm Circles

Focus on improving shoulder mobility with arm circles. Stand with your arms outstretched and circle them forward and backward. Gradually increase the size of the circles as you go. Repeat this dynamic exercise 20 times in each direction to invigorate your shoulder muscles.

4. Overhead Arm Reach

Sit comfortably in a chair and indulge in the rejuvenating stretch of the overhead arm reach. Extend one arm overhead, bending your torso to the opposite side. Repeat this stretch five times on each side to alleviate tension in your shoulders and upper back.

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5. Chair Rotation

Target your upper, mid, and lower back with the chair rotation stretch. Sit sideways in a chair and rotate your torso, reaching for the back of the chair with your hands. Hold the stretch for 10 seconds, and repeat this revitalizing exercise three times on each side.

6. Cat-Cow Pose

Engage your mid and lower back muscles with the cat-cow pose. Start on all fours and alternate between arching your back upward (Cow) and rounding it downward (Cat). Repeat this flowing movement five times to enhance flexibility.

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7. Knee to Chest

Shift your focus to the lower back with the knee-to-chest stretch. Lie on your back and bring one knee toward your chest, holding for 5 seconds before switching legs. Repeat this tension-relieving stretch three times on each side for a soothing effect.

8. Thoracic Extension

Explore a deeper stretch for your upper and mid-back using a foam roller or chair. Lean back over the roller or chair, extending your arms overhead for a luxurious thoracic extension. Hold this position for 5 seconds and repeat the stretch three times for enhanced flexibility.

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