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Alice Porter

Four stretches you need to try if tension in your upper back and shoulders is bothering you

Man doing eagle stretch.

Most of us spend more time than we realize holding tension in our shoulders and upper body. If you try to relax your shoulders now, you may notice that you are hunching them up towards your ears without noticing.

If you work a desk job then you might be even more prone to aches and pains in your upper body, especially if you’re hunched over your laptop or computer for long periods of time.

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