The last thing Dr. McGill recommends to couple with the “Big 3” exercises is a regimented walking program. 2 Getting up and walking throughout you day can be extremely helpful in maintaining the health of your spine. Start with smaller bouts of walking (5-10 minutes at first with a fast pace that causes you to swing your arms).
The last of the McGill Big 3 routine is the bird dog. Start on your hands and knees with your back in a pain free position. Pre-brace your core slightly before lifting your opposing arm and leg off the ground an inch. Then without any spine movement – extend the arm and opposite leg.
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The McGill Big 3 The rehabilitation process for eliminating any kind of pain (regardless of whether it’s back, knee or hip pain) requires a three stage approach. You must first eliminate the cause of the pain in order to decrease symptoms and provide an optimal environment to kick start your body’s natural healing process.