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The Balance Ball Chair is an effective tool for strengthening core muscles and improving spinal alignment. Fitness Experts and some Doctors also recommend sitting on an exercise ball instead of a chair (for example, an office chair). This is based on the theory that the abdominal and back muscles are constantly engaged and active in order to maintain proper posture and balance on the ball…
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The Balance Ball Chair is an effective tool for strengthening core muscles and improving spinal alignment.
Balance Ball
It is most often used in physical therapy, athletic training and exercise. It can also be used for weight training.
Exercise Ball
A primary benefit of exercising with an exercise ball as opposed to exercising directly on a hard flat surface is that the body responds to the instability of the ball to remain balanced, engaging many more muscles; Those muscles become stronger over time to keep balance.
Most frequently, the core body muscles — the abdominal muscles and back muscles — are the focus —
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Performing standard exercises, such as a push-up, on an unstable surface can be used to increase activation of core trunk stabilizers and in turn provide increased trunk strength and greater resistance to injury.
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Fitness Experts and some Doctors also recommend sitting on an exercise ball instead of an office chair.
This is based on the theory that the abdominal and back muscles are constantly engaged and active in order to maintain proper posture
and balance on the ball.
There is no scientific evidence of those benefits occurring by just sitting without additional exercises.
However, some people warn against using a Swiss ball as a chair due to ergonomic considerations or
biomechanical reasons.
This large plastic ball, known as a “birth ball”, can also be used during labor to aid the descent of the fetal head into the pelvis.
Sitting in an upright position will also aid fetal positioning and is more comfortable for the woman. Sitting on the ball with arms placed on a bed,
table or otherwise sturdy object for support and gently rocking the hips may help the woman during contractions and aid the natural physiological
process’ of birth…