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Do You Suffer From a Stiff Back in the Morning? Well welcome to the crowd! A high number of people wake up every day and rather than bouncing out of bed, struggle with a stiff back in the morning that makes getting up painful. What is the Cause? …
Posture Brace for Women – We Discuss Some Popular Options Perhaps you’ve had a painful back, or maybe you want to improve your posture to help self-confidence, either way, one of the options that you have is a posture brace for women. Before you jump into looking at …
“Giraffe Friend” a New Posture Corrector This tiny electronic device is only 26mm in diameter, and 9mm thick! It is worn on the user’s upper body and helps them correct their posture. As you may have guessed, it comes straight from China. How Does it Work? The principle behind …
Clavicle Brace This clavicle brace is designed for those with a clavicle (collar bone) injury. It pulls the wearer’s shoulders back and gives support as the injury heals. The manufacturer also claims that it is useful for suffers of fibromyalgia and those with shoulder instability. Does it Work? We …
LUMO BodyTech are well known for their first posture corrector – the LUMO Back which launched with Kickstarter support back in 2013. Since then, the team at LumoBodyTech have not been idle. Their latest product, the LUMO Lift, is now starting to ship and we are excited to see what they’ve …
Magnetic Back Support Anyone? There are currently various “magnetic” powered posture improvers on the market. They all have actual magnets somewhere in the product and claim that the magnetic energy helps heal and strengthen your body. The Theory Behind the Products The basic theory is that the magnets in the garment …
Is a posture brace the secret to a better posture or would you be better off working on muscle tone to naturally support your back? This is a valid question that many people ask when looking for ways to improve their posture or fix existing back pain. The …
Piriformis syndrome is not something that most people know about, but if you have it, it can dominate your life. In simple terms, tightness or dysfunction of the piriformis muscle causes both pain and lack of function. Piriformis Muscle The piriformis muscle(s) is located partly within the back of …
If you experience pain when sitting, you are one of the millions worldwide who are similarly burdened. According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, 8 out of 10 people suffer from general back pain over their lives. The number who specifically suffer from …
Update Jan 2015 – LumoBodyTech no longer promote the LumoBack. It has been superceded by their Lumo Lift product. Click here to shop for a Lumo Lift. Click here to read our review. If you already suffer from back pain, you have probably wished that you had made …
BackJoy Review – Our Take We wrote this BackJoy review because we like the concept behind the product. It’s designed to let you move while sorting your posture. A very good thing! Read on . . . The BackJoy is an interesting product in that it doesn’t constrain your back, …
The Duro-Med Posture Corrector gets mixed reviews. Its main problem is that the straps can become uncomfortable and irritate your skin. To be fair, most products of this type are more comfortable with a light undergarment of some sort. The product comes in a range of sizes: Small (30″-32″), Medium (34″-36″) …
The BackTone 4000 The Backtone is a very recent entry to the field of electronic posture correctors. It makers say that it is ideally used for short training periods so the user progressively learns to correct their own posture. If you slouch while wearing it, it emits a …
This product is one in a series made by the respected USA brand, Fellowes . Customers are usually happy to pay a little more for the quality and design features that a Fellowes product has. So what about this one? First impressions are that it lives up to the brand …
Cincher Back Support Explained The Cincher Back Support is a posture corrector designed specifically for women. It provides firm support for the lower back and some support for the upper back. As is usual with this type of back supporter, you should not wear it constantly. The reason …
Equifit Shouldersback Lite Review The EquiFit ShouldersBack Lite is a summerweight version of the original ShouldersBack. The manufacturer developed it for customers who found the original product too hot in the summer months. The main change was in the fabric used. This summer version uses a softer and less …
See update below January 2015 The PostureNow was launched amid a lot of publicity as it featured on ABC TV’s Shark Tank. The “Sharks” did bite and many customers have given the PostureNow a chance. Link to episode summary (scroll down when on page). PostureNOW Reviews Mixed It would be fair to say …
This lower back brace is designed to support an injured lower back but still allow the user to remain flexible. The manufacturer achieves this combination of stability and flexibility using a unique elastic strapping system that allows you to create some tension and keeps the support consistent as you …
Over 1000 generally positive customer reviews on Amazon, says that many people have found this product to be of use in their attempts to relieve lower back pain and discomfort. The Relax-a-Bac is essentially a supportive cushion that you can use anywhere from your car to your computer chair. The …
This very popular back brace from Mueller Sports Medicine is consistently the best selling lumbar support on the internet. It currently enjoys a 4 1/2 star rating and over 2500 reviews on Amazon. This product retails at around the $16usd mark and as such, represents very good value for …