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Chest Stretch with Towel

Exercise Classification: Beginner

Equipment: Towel

Description: 

  • Sit on floor with legs in tailor position.
  • Grasp the ends of a towel in each hand bring the towel behind your head.
  • Squeeze the shoulder blades together by pulling the towel as you expand your chest.

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Chest Stretch

Exercise Classification: Beginner

Equipment: None

  • Description: 
  • Stand with the feet shoulder-width apart and knees soft. 
  • Clasp the hands behind the back and pull up and back with the hands. 

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Spine Rotation in Chair

Exercise Classification: Beginner

Equipment: chair

Description: 

  • Sit in a chair with feet flat on the floor. 
  • Slowly twist the body to one side, reaching for the back of the chair and hold for five seconds.
  • Repeat on opposite side.

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Supine Spine Rotation

Exercise Classification: Beginner

Equipment: Pillows or wedge

Description: 

  • Lay flat on your back if in your first trimester,or use pillows or a wedge to raise your upper body if in later trimesters.
  • Place the right hand behind the head and extend the left arm out to the side in line with shoulder
  • Bring your knees to bent knee position and then slowly lower both legs to one side.
  • Repeat on opposite side.

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