Ergonomic Office Chairs - Part 4 - Postural Performance For Prolonged Sitting

The conclusion of this series is the funnel thatMoving our pelvis is the key component for
beings all the suggestions together, for thecomfortable sitting, which is easy to create by
purpose of helping you understand how to createmaking things on your desk table not so easily
comfort in prolonged sitting, especially whenaccessible. It means that you need to reach for
suffering back pain.items, which is good for you to stretch out the
Purchasing an Ergonomic Office Chair is only partvertebrae.
of the solution for relieving back pain, when sittingCombining stretching to reach for your telephone
in a chair. Resolving back pain comes throughwith a long deep breathe, increases our capacity
using a combination of internal and external forcesfor more oxygen. It feeds the tissues in our
that inter-relate with correct sitting balance in anpelvis, as well as provides a much-needed
ergonomic chair. Sitting in an ergonomic chair willenergy-boost to your overall body.
not tell you how to sit to support the sittingThe energy-boost is the life-giving force that
position, nor will it tell you what to do, while youdrives our body to becoming more active and
are sitting for gaining comfort.ready to accomplish any task in prolonged sitting.
Comfort is created first by learning how toAll my words are honest and real, as I practice
position your sitting posture into the correctwhat I preach. I have gone through so much back
anatomical position that will enable you to remainpain myself. Now I cycle everywhere, and so by
safely supported, for productive activitysitting on my pelvis, it has removed the scoliosis in
throughout the day.my back. Now there is no back pain.
This is the "relaxed hold' mechanism, where theHow do you break the pattern of pain and
spine remains erect and straight above the pelvicimmobility, when the spiral that has no beginning
region with your feet firmly on the ground, usingand therefore no end?
no muscles tension for holding your spinal position.Everyone will give you the same advice, but using
However, you're sitting posture needs continuousdifferent words: "Exercise and eat less to lose
movement throughout the day in muscular andweight". My advice has a softer approach,
joint movements in your whole skeletal body thathopefully with more appeal; because you will use
keeps the spine moving. Your body is notfunctional exercise in daily performance that is
designed to remain still. It is like a well-oiledalready used in daily living. Functional activity is
machine that will become 'rusty' through lack ofmovement for comfort.
use.