4 Easy Stretches to Relieve Chronic Constipation

4 Easy Stretches to Relieve Chronic Constipation
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Numerous methods claim to promote smooth bowel movements. However, many people may not be aware that stretching the muscles in the back and legs can help relieve chronic constipation. Rocky Liao, a classical Chinese dance instructor, introduces four stretching exercises for constipation relief.

Excessive consumption of processed and refined foods, irregular daily routines, and emotional stress can all affect the body’s metabolism and detoxification mechanisms, leading to constipation. Ineffective elimination can impact gut health, potentially causing inflammation, obesity, and other chronic diseases.

Amber Yang
Amber Yang
Amber Yang is a certified personal trainer. She met all the requirements of the American Council on Exercise to develop and implement personalized exercise programs. She worked as a marketing manager for natural skin care products for years and as a health and beauty reporter and editor for ten years. She is also the host and producer of the YouTube programs "Amber Running Green" and "Amber Health Interview."
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