Low Back Pain Podcast

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Are you suffering from sciatica pain, shooting leg pain, burning, numbness, or tingling and considering injections to finally get relief?Before you inject your glute, stretch your hamstrings, or spend more time massaging your leg, you need to understand something important: sciatica symptoms often originate from irritation or compression of a nerve in your lower back, even when the pain travels all the way down to your foot.

For some people, the right lower back movements and rehabilitation exercises may help address the underlying problem and improve symptoms without relying solely on temporary pain relief.

In this episode, Dr. Grant Elliott from Rehab Fix breaks down why injections and treatments aimed only at the painful area may not address the source of sciatica, and demonstrates 3 exercises designed to help relieve nerve irritation, manage disc-related symptoms, and restore lower back and hip mobility.

🔷 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:-

Why sciatica pain can originate in your lower back rather than your leg.- How a disc bulge or herniation may irritate the sciatic nerve.- Why treating only your glute, hamstring, or calf may not address the underlying cause.- How to create more space around an irritated nerve.- How specific movements may help manage disc-related symptoms.- How to improve lower back and hip mobility together.- Why the right exercise selection and progression matter for long-term recovery.

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⏱ CHAPTERS00:

00 – Stop Treating Sciatica Only in Your Leg

00:20 – Why Injections May Not Address the Source

00:48 – Understanding Sciatica and Disc Herniation

01:49 – Why Glute Injections May Not Solve the Problem

03:20 – Exercise #1: Static Opener

04:48 – Exercise #2: Repeated Lumbar Extensions

06:15 – Understanding Centralization

06:35 – Exercise #3: Frog Position Cat-Cow

08:20 – The Rehab Fix Centralization Process

08:56 – Get Your Personalized Recovery Plan

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Does your sciatica get worse when driving or sitting in the car? If you experience lower back pain, glute pain, or shooting pain down your leg during long drives, your sitting position may be contributing to your symptoms.

Many car seats encourage your pelvis to roll backward and your lower back to round. For some people with disc-related lower back pain or sciatica, prolonged sitting in this position can aggravate symptoms. The good news is that a few simple adjustments and movement strategies may help you feel more comfortable behind the wheel.

In this episode, Dr. Grant Elliott from Rehab Fix walks you through a 3-step sciatica driving protocol to help manage lower back and leg pain during and after car rides.

🔷 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

Why driving and prolonged sitting may aggravate sciatica.How your car seat position can affect your lower back.How to use lumbar support to help maintain your natural lower back curve.A standing movement to try after getting out of the car.A gentle sciatic nerve mobility exercise.Why an individualized home exercise plan may be important for long-term progress.

🔹 STEP 1: ADJUST YOUR CAR SEATLearn how to use a rolled-up towel, shirt, or hoodie as lumbar support to help prevent excessive slouching while driving. A more comfortable sitting position may help reduce symptom aggravation for some people.

🔹 STEP 2: TRY STANDING BACK EXTENSIONSAfter getting out of the car, try 10 gentle standing back extensions if this movement feels comfortable and does not worsen your symptoms. This movement may help some people whose lower back pain is aggravated by prolonged sitting.

🔹 STEP 3: SCIATIC NERVE MOBILITYLearn a supported movement that gently takes the leg and neck through opposing positions to encourage sciatic nerve mobility. Keep the movement controlled and comfortable rather than forcing a stretch.

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Sciatica can have different causes, and not everyone responds to the same posture or exercise. Stop any movement that increases or spreads your pain, numbness, or tingling. These strategies are not a substitute for an individualized assessment. Seek urgent medical care for new bowel or bladder problems, numbness around the groin, or rapidly progressing leg weakness.

📲 WANT A PERSONALIZED PLAN FOR YOUR BACK PAIN OR SCIATICA?

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⏱ CHAPTERS

00:00 – Why Driving Triggers Sciatica

00:49 – How Car Seats Affect Your Lower Back

02:35 – Step 1: Add Lumbar Support

03:32 – Step 2: Standing Back Extensions

04:35 – Step 3: Sciatic Nerve Mobility

05:31 – The Rehab Fix Centralization Process

06:34 – Final Tips and Next Steps

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If your sciatica, numbness, tingling, or burning pain runs down into your glute, hamstring, calf, or foot, digging an elbow into your butt or foam rolling your leg might give you short-term relief, but it won’t fix the root cause.

Sciatica originates from your lower back—most commonly from a herniated or bulging disc compressing the sciatic nerve. Aggressive deep-tissue massage, foam rolling, or scraping your glute and hamstring only compresses an already hypersensitive, irritated nerve. Until you take the pressure off the disc and nerve at the source, the pain will keep returning.

In this video, Dr. Grant Elliott breaks down why massaging out sciatica fails and walks you through a 3-step routine designed to reduce disc pressure, mobilize the nerve, and build spinal stability.

🔷 Why massaging, foam rolling, or digging into your glute only provides temporary relief

🔷 How herniated discs and lower-back flexion compress the sciatic nerve

🔷 Why tightness in the hamstring or glute is often nerve tension, not a tight muscle

🔷 Step #1: Prone Extension on Pillows (and Prone Press-Ups) to reduce disc pressure and restore extension

🔷 Step #2: Sciatic Nerve Flossing (Mobilization) to slide the nerve freely once disc pressure is relieved

🔷 Step #3: Knee Side Plank Clamshell to strengthen the glute medius and QL for spine stability 🔷 Why movement order matters and why one-size-fits-all exercises may flare up your symptoms 🔷 How to find the exact personalized movement recipe for your back and sciatica

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Want help understanding which movements may be appropriate for your back or sciatica symptoms?

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📸 Follow @rehabfix on Instagram for daily lower back pain, sciatica, and rehabilitation tips.

⏱ CHAPTERS

00:00 – Why Massaging Your Glute Doesn’t Fix Sciatica

00:48 – The Real Cause: Disc Herniations & Nerve Compression

02:29 – Step #1: Prone Extension on Pillows & Press-Ups

05:11 – Step #2: Sciatic Nerve Mobilization (Flossing)

06:43 – Step #3: Knee Side Plank Clamshell for Stability

07:43 – Why Your Movement Recipe Must Be Customized

08:21 – How to Get Your Step-by-Step Plan (Centralization Process)

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If your sciatica, leg pain, tingling, or lower back pain gets worse when you sit, especially in a car, at a desk, or on a soft couch, your sitting position may be contributing to the problem.

When the pelvis rolls backward during sitting, the lower back often rounds into flexion.

For people with certain disc-related back pain or sciatica symptoms, this position may aggravate symptoms over time. But sitting itself is not automatically the problem—how long you sit, how you sit, and how you move throughout the day all matter.

In this episode, I explains why sitting can make sciatica worse and walks you through 3 simple steps that may help reduce aggravating positions, restore hip and lower-back movement, and support a more resilient back.

🔷 Why sitting can aggravate sciatica, lower back pain, and leg symptoms

🔷 How a tucked pelvis and rounded lower back can affect your sitting mechanics

🔷 Why sitting duration, posture, exercise, and daily movement all matter

🔷 Step #1: How lumbar support, a rolled towel, or a water bottle can support a more comfortable sitting position

🔷 Step #2: Prone Hip Extension to work on active hip extension, glute strength, and lower-back movement

🔷 Step #3: Prone Press-Ups (cobra-style lumbar extensions) for comfortable lower-back extension

🔷 How to use movement breaks instead of holding one position for too long

🔷 Why some people need an individualized assessment rather than a one-size-fits-all exercise plan

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Want help understanding which movements may be appropriate for your back or sciatica symptoms?

✅ Text “PAIN” to +1 (317) 751-9509 to request a FREE Back Pain Fix Demo and learn about the Rehab Fix Centralization Process.

👉 Apply for the 1:1 Online Low Back Program: www.therehabfix.com/low-back-program📸

Follow @rehabfix on Instagram for more lower back pain, sciatica, exercise, and rehabilitation tips.

⏱ CHAPTERS

00:00 – Why Sitting Makes Sciatica Worse

01:37 – What Happens to Your Spine When You Sit

03:13 – Step #1: Fix Your Pelvis Position With Lumbar Support

05:18 – Step #2: Prone Hip Extension

06:34 – Step #3: Prone Press-Ups for Lower-Back Extension

08:49 – The Rehab Fix Centralization Process

09:33 – Get Your Step-by-Step Plan

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If your legs start burning, aching, or feeling weak when you walk or stand, but the symptoms improve when you sit down or lean forward, you may be experiencing a pattern associated with lumbar spinal stenosis.

Spinal stenosis occurs when spaces around the nerves in your spine become narrowed. For some people, standing upright and walking can aggravate leg symptoms, while sitting or bending forward provides relief. This is often called neurogenic claudication.

But spinal stenosis isn't the same for everyone, and simply knowing you have stenosis doesn't tell you exactly which exercises are right for you.

In this episode, Dr. Grant Elliott from Rehab Fix explains how spinal stenosis can cause lower back pain, leg pain, and walking difficulties, and walks you through 3 exercises designed to improve spinal control and build strength to support everyday movement.

🔷 What lumbar spinal stenosis is and how it affects the nerves

🔷 Why leg pain or weakness may get worse when walking or standing

🔷 Why sitting or leaning forward may relieve symptoms

🔷 Exercise #1: Knees to Chest for comfortable lumbar flexion

🔷 Exercise #2: Dead Bug for core and pelvic stability

🔷 Exercise #3: Bear Exercise for controlled spinal stability

🔷 How to modify exercise positions to avoid excessive back arching

🔷 Why mobility, stability, and progressive strengthening all matter

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Want help understanding which movements may be appropriate for your back or sciatica symptoms?

✅ Text “PAIN” to +1 (317) 751-9509 to request a FREE Back Pain Fix Demo and learn about the Rehab Fix Centralization Process.

👉 Apply for the 1:1 Online Low Back Program:www.therehabfix.com/low-back-program📸 Follow @rehabfix on Instagram for more lower back pain, sciatica, exercise, and rehabilitation tips.

⏱ CHAPTERS

00:00 – Spinal Stenosis: Why Walking Can Hurt

01:01 – What Is Lumbar Spinal Stenosis?

01:16 – Why Posture Can Affect Your Symptoms

02:00 – The Exercise Approach for Spinal Stenosis

08:20 – Exercise #1: Knees to Chest

09:20 – Exercise #2: Dead Bug

10:30 – Exercise #3: Bear Exercise

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If you're dealing with lower back pain, stiffness, or limited mobility, the problem may not simply be that you need to stretch more.

Your lower back moves through three important directions — flexion and extension, side-to-side movement, and rotation — and when you stop moving through these ranges, stiffness and discomfort can build up.

In this video, I'll show you 3 mobility exercises for lower back pain designed to restore movement through your lumbar spine and hips, reduce stiffness, and help you move more comfortably.

🔷 How limited lower back mobility can contribute to stiffness and discomfort

🔷 Why your lumbar spine needs movement in multiple directions

🔷 The Windshield Wiper exercise for lumbar rotation

🔷 The Bretzel exercise for hip and spine mobility

🔷 Lumbar Isolation Cat-Cow to improve lower back flexion and extension

🔷 How improving awareness and control of your lower back can support movement

🔷 Why mobility may not be the only factor behind persistent low back pain

🔷 How to progress from mobility into strengthening and long-term back resilience

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✅ Text "PAIN" to +1 (317) 751-9509 for a FREE demo of our Centralization Process, a step-by-step plan that finds what's causing your pain and shows you exactly how to fix it.

We've helped over 3,000 one-on-one clients return to full activity within 3–6 months, even when they were told surgery was their only option.

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⏱ Chapters

00:00 – Why Your Lower Back Feels Stiff and Painful

01:01 – The 3 Directions Your Lumbar Spine Needs

02:04 – Exercise 1: Windshield Wipers

03:06 – Exercise 2: Bretzel Exercise

03:58 – Exercise 3: Lumbar Isolation Cat-Cow

05:26 – How These Exercises Improve Mobility

05:50 – When Mobility Isn't the Whole Answer

06:32 – The Centralization Process

07:12 – Final Thoughts & Next Steps

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You've probably been told to "suck in your stomach" or "pull your belly button to your spine" when you lift. It feels like you're tightening your core. But here's the truth most people never hear: sucking in can actually make you weaker and leave your spine less protected every time you lift.In this video, I explain the difference between drawing in and bracing, why intra-abdominal pressure is what really stabilizes your spine, and 3 exercises to learn it step by step so your back stays strong for life.💥 Here's what you'll learn:🔹 The difference between "drawing in" and "bracing" your core🔹 Why your core is more than just your abs🔹 How intra-abdominal pressure creates 360° spine stability🔹 The "pop can" analogy that makes core stability click🔹 Why elite lifters brace to lift heavier and avoid injury🔹 Three exercises to learn and train proper bracing, from the floor to the gym📲 Work With Me✅ Text "PAIN" to +1 (317) 751-9509 for a FREE demo of our Centralization Process, a step-by-step plan that finds what's causing your pain and shows you exactly how to fix it.We've helped over 3,000 one-on-one clients return to full activity within 3–6 months, even when they were told surgery was their only option.👉 Apply for my 1-on-1 Online Low Back Program:www.therehabfix.com/low-back-program📸 Follow me on Instagram for daily videos: @rehabfix⏱ Chapters00:00 Intro – Suck In or Push Out?00:50 The "Draw-In" Method Explained01:11 The Pop Can Analogy01:31 What Really Stabilizes Your Spine02:17 Why Elite Lifters Brace02:36 What the Research Says03:31 Exercise 1: 90/90 Belly Breathing04:35 Exercise 2: Braced Heel Taps05:49 Exercise 3: Braced Romanian Deadlift06:57 Why Bracing Makes You Stronger07:24 The Missing Piece: Disc Herniations & Sciatica08:46 The Centralization Process – Get Your Custom Plan09:31 Final Thoughts🔍 Optimized KeywordsSuck In or Push Out Your Stomach,Stop Sucking In Your Stomach When You Lift,Core Bracing vs Drawing In,how to brace your core properly,intra-abdominal pressure explained,how to breathe while lifting,abdominal bracing vs hollowing,transverse abdominis myth,how to protect your lower back when lifting,core bracing for deadlifts,belly breathing for back pain,diaphragmatic breathing for lifting,how to stabilize your spine,core exercises for low back pain,dead bug heel taps for core stability,Romanian deadlift form for back pain,how to lift without hurting your back,360 degree core bracing,core stability for disc herniation,sciatica safe core exercises,bulletproof your lower back,RehabFix core bracing🏷️ Hashtags#CoreBracing #LowBackPain #BackPainRelief #CoreStability #SpinalHealth #RehabFix #LiftingTips #IntraAbdominalPressure #DeadliftForm #HerniatedDisc #SciaticaRelief #BreathingTechnique #SpineCare #BackPainExercises #FixYourBack

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If you have sciatica and one hamstring always feels tighter than the other, stretching your hamstring may not be the solution. That “tightness” can sometimes be related to nerve sensitivity and irritation coming from the lower back, rather than simply a tight muscle.

In this episode, I’ll explain why aggressive hamstring stretching may aggravate some people with sciatica and walk you through a 3-step approach for addressing the lower back, sciatic nerve, and hips instead.

🔷 Why one hamstring can feel tighter when you have sciatica

🔷 The difference between muscle tightness and nerve-related tension

🔷 Why repeatedly stretching an irritated sciatic nerve may increase symptoms

🔷 Step 1: A lumbar extension movement

🔷 Step 2: A gentle sciatic nerve flossing technique

🔷 Step 3: Hip mobility to improve movement around the lower back

🔷 Why fixing the immediate symptoms is only the first step

🔷 How to progress into a long-term “bulletproofing” phase

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✅ Text “PAIN” to +1 (317) 751-9509 to get my FREE Back Pain Fix Demo and learn more about the Rehab Fix Centralization Process.

👉 Apply for my 1:1 Online Low Back Program with Rehab Fix:www.therehabfix.com/low-back-program

📸 Follow @rehabfix on Instagram for more daily sciatica, lower back pain, mobility, and rehab tips.

⏱ Chapters

00:00 – Sciatica & One Tight Hamstring? Stop Stretching

00:37 – Why Your Hamstring Feels Tight With Sciatica

03:20 – Step 1: Lumbar Extension

05:13 – Step 2: Sciatic Nerve Flossing

06:09 – Step 3: Hip Mobility

07:27 – Retest Your Hamstring & Sciatica

07:50 – Why You Need a Bulletproofing Phase

08:29 – The Centralization Process

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If your lower back pain keeps returning, you may be overlooking one muscle group that plays an important role in supporting your hips, pelvis, and spine: your adductors (inner thigh muscles).

Most people think adductor exercises are only for strengthening the inner thighs. But your adductors also contribute to hip control, pelvic stability, and movement, which can influence how much stress your lower back has to handle.

In this episode, I’ll show you how to strengthen your adductors using Copenhagen planks and walk you through 3 progressive variations, from beginner to advanced, so you can build stronger hips, better core stability, and a more resilient lower back.

🔷 Why weak adductors may affect hip, pelvis, and lower back function

🔷 How the adductor magnus contributes to hip extension

🔷 Why hip stability matters when dealing with lower back pain

🔷 How Copenhagen planks train your adductors AND core together

🔷 A beginner Copenhagen plank for building foundational strength

🔷 How to progress to the full Copenhagen plank

🔷 How eccentric Copenhagen planks increase the challenge

🔷 Why strengthening your hips is only one piece of a complete back pain plan

📲 Work With Me

✅ Text “PAIN” to +1 (317) 751-9509 to get my FREE Back Pain Fix Demo and learn more about the Rehab Fix Centralization Process.

👉 Apply for my 1:1 Online Low Back Program with Rehab Fix.

📸 Follow @rehabfix on Instagram for daily lower back pain, strength, mobility, and exercise tips.

⏱ Chapters

00:00 – The Overlooked Muscle for Lower Back Pain

00:37 – Why Your Adductors Matter for Your Back

02:57 – Level 1: Knee-Supported Copenhagen Plank

03:56 – Level 2: Full Copenhagen Plank

05:03 – Level 3: Eccentric Copenhagen Plank

05:54 – Adductor Strength & Lower Back Stability

06:20 – When These Exercises May NOT Be Right for You

07:16 – The Centralization Process

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If your lower back always feels tight, stiff, or sore, the problem might not be your lower back at all. Your tight hips and limited hip mobility could be forcing your lumbar spine to compensate every time you walk, squat, bend, or exercise.When your hips lose range of motion, your body still has to find that movement somewhere. And often, your lower back picks up the slack, creating repeated stress through the lumbar spine.In this episode, I’ll show you a simple 5-minute hip mobility routine for lower back pain designed to restore hip movement, make that mobility usable, and then strengthen the new range so your improvements have a better chance of lasting.🔷 Why tight hips can contribute to lower back pain and stiffness🔷 How limited hip mobility forces your lumbar spine to compensate🔷 How to restore hip rotation with controlled hip CARs🔷 How to improve hip extension and functional mobility🔷 How to strengthen your hips through their newly restored range🔷 Why stretching alone may only create temporary changes🔷 How stronger, more mobile hips can better support your lower back📲 Work With Me✅ Text “PAIN” to +1 (317) 751-9509 to get my FREE Back Pain Fix Demo and learn more about the Rehab Fix Centralization Process.👉 Apply for my 1:1 Online Low Back Program with Rehab Fix.📸 Follow @rehabfix on Instagram for daily lower back pain, hip mobility, sciatica, and strength tips.⏱ Chapters00:00 – Tight Hips & Lower Back Pain Explained00:44 – Why Your Hips Affect Your Lower Back01:49 – The 5-Minute Hip Mobility Routine02:21 – Exercise #1: Side-Lying Hip CARs03:56 – Exercise #2: Functional Hip Mobility05:08 – Exercise #3: Side Plank Clamshell08:27 – The Centralization Process🔑 Keywords That May Have Brought You Here:Hip mobility exercises, hip mobility for lower back pain, tight hips lower back pain, 5 minute hip mobility routine, hip stretches for lower back pain, stiff hips, how to loosen tight hips, how to improve hip mobility, lower back pain exercises, lower back pain relief, lower back stiffness, tight lower back, hip CARs, controlled articular rotations, hip rotation exercises, hip extension exercises, hip flexibility exercises, exercises for tight hips, hip mobility routine, hip mobility at home, glute strengthening exercises, hip stability exercises, side plank clamshell, clamshell exercise, hips and lower back pain, lumbar spine mobility, chronic lower back pain, back pain from tight hips, mobility exercises for back pain, hip and back mobility, Rehab Fix, Dr Grant Elliott#️⃣ Hashtags#HipMobility #LowerBackPain #BackPainRelief #TightHips #HipFlexibility #MobilityExercises #BackPainExercises #HipStrength #RehabFix #SpineHealth