Wake Up Your Sleepy Glutes!
It seems like everyone is talking about a condition that sounds funny but can have serious consequences… dead butt syndrome, also known as gluteal amnesia.
Dead butt syndrome occurs when your gluteal muscles (the muscles in your buttocks) become weak from inactivity and fail to activate properly. Despite its name, your glutes aren’t actually “dead” – they’ve just become sluggish and forgetful about how to function correctly.
Reactivate and strengthen your glutes with today’s 20-minute routine!
Your glutes are some of the strongest muscles in your body and play a crucial role in stabilizing your hips, supporting your lower back, and absorbing shock during movement. When they don’t work properly, it can lead to a chain reaction of issues throughout your body, including lower back pain, knee pain, hamstring tears, sciatica, or shin splints.
How to Know if You Have Dead Butt Syndrome
If you regularly sit for more than 2-3 hours at a stretch, you may have experienced some degree of gluteal amnesia. Here are two simple tests you can try:
3. Don’t assume walking or running is enough: Even if you’re active, make sure to include specific glute-strengthening exercises in your routine.
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