7 min
3-Steps to Prevent DIY Injuries Renovate Australia DIY Renovation Show
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Injuries suffered during DIY renovations and repairs is becoming increasingly common, especially in connection with sedentary life styles. There are a few things that we can do however to lower the chance of injury.
After spending a week on crutches after I pulled my iliopsoas / hip flexor I started thinking about how common DIY injuries are and what I could do to prevent them in the future …
Below are three simple things that you can do to help prevent injuries during DIY projects:
* Stretch before starting your work
* Get help when needed
* Don’t work beyond your ability
Links from the podcast:
* Dangers in Faulty Foil Insulation Installations
* Sitting is the New Smoking
How to stretch the Iliopsoas
Injuries suffered during DIY renovations and repairs is becoming increasingly common, especially in connection with sedentary life styles. There are a few things that we can do however to lower the chance of injury.
After spending a week on crutches after I pulled my iliopsoas / hip flexor I started thinking about how common DIY injuries are and what I could do to prevent them in the future …
Below are three simple things that you can do to help prevent injuries during DIY projects:
* Stretch before starting your work
* Get help when needed
* Don’t work beyond your ability
Links from the podcast:
* Dangers in Faulty Foil Insulation Installations
* Sitting is the New Smoking
How to stretch the Iliopsoas
7 min