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Why Walking Is One of the Best Exercises for Anyone Who Falls on ... (Well+Good)

The best exercises for IBS are low-impact aerobic activities. This type of exercise can relieve stress and reduce inflammation.

Overall, Dr. Hendriks says that people should not confuse low-impact aerobic activity for easy activityโ€” it can still be high intensity. Sign up for Well+, our online community of wellness insiders, and unlock your rewards instantly. โ€œNot every kind of aerobic activity is a great fit for IBS,โ€ Dr. Hendriks says. For example, in a HIIT class, change jump squats to squats with heel raises. But she says if you are passionate about these forms of exercise, you can always modify the activity. Besides walking, other examples of low-impact exercise include cycling, pilates, or swimming.

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