Bad Posture Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore


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Correct posture aligns bones, joints, and muscles, and reduces strain and injury risks. Which is why sitting, standing, and moving the wrong way can hurt your health.

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Headaches

Poor neck/back alignment stresses muscles and triggers tension headaches and migraines.

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Neck/Shoulder Pain

Slouching or "tech neck" from screens causes stiffness, soreness, nerve compression and pain.

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Back Pain

Rounded spine due to bad posture strains discs and muscles, and can lead to chronic pain if ignored.

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Fatigue

Bad posture leads to poor circulation. The body works harder to compensate, draining more energy.

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Reduced Lung Capacity

Slumping compresses lungs and leads to shallow breathing and less oxygen generation.

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Digestive Issues

Sitting hunched squeezes stomach and intestines. It may worsen acidity, bloating, constipation.

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Numbness/Tingling

Poor body alignment pinches nerves, especially around the joints in the arms, hands, and legs.

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Poor Balance

A misaligned spine affects body's stability and increases fall and injury risks. Slouching also weakens abdominal muscles.

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Poor Sleep Quality

Muscle tension from bad posture can cause pain and discomfort, which in turn disrupts deep sleep.

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Fix It Early

Watch your sitting and standing habits; stretch, strengthen your core, and adjust ergonomics.

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