Mid back pain (also called middle back pain or thoracic back pain) can make it difficult to perform everyday activities. Here are 3 of my favorite mid back exercises to help relieve pain & tightness. Buy a worksheet with these mid back exercises at https://www.askdoctorjo.com/3-mid-back-exercises-worksheet

Seated Ts, seated rows, and bear hugs are all simple exercises to get started. These should help loosen up tight mid back muscles and relieve pain in the mid back area.

More Back Pain Relief Videos:

Herniated Disc Exercises & Stretches:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyEF16tBBxo&list=PLPS8D21t0eO-RMUZw1CSzzYRotJNy2MaM&index=4

Lower Back Pain Back Flexion Stretches:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNvJyfrSqW4&index=8&list=PLPS8D21t0eO-RMUZw1CSzzYRotJNy2MaM

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Top 3 Mid Back Pain Relief Exercises:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcXncZs-8T8
https://www.askdoctorjo.com/3-mid-back-exercises

00:00 – Mid Back Exercises
00:30 – Seated T Exercise

01:21 – Seated Rows with Band
02:36 – Bear Hugs with Band

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