Negative Effect of the Elliptical on the Hips

 

Negative Effect of the Elliptical on the Hips

The elliptical has long been touted as a gentler and more natural workout as compared to other workout equipment like a treadmill or stair stepper. Because your legs move in an elliptical, or oval, shape when you run, jog or walk, the elliptical mimics a more natural movement. However, there are a variety of reasons why the elliptical may cause you pain or discomfort; understanding these reasons can guide you in structuring a safe and effective workout.


 

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