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Heat & Ice Easy Exercise Strengthening
Strengthening

Knee Strengthening

  • When sitting, straighten one leg out in front of you as fully as possible
  • Hold for count of 5
  • Do other leg

Glut Strengthening

  • Sit up straight
  • Contract buttock muscles as hard as possible
  • Hold for count of 3
  • Do as many as possible, up to 100 per day

Quad Strengthening

  • When standing in line, stand on one foot (stand tall)
  • Bend knee about 20-30 degrees (keep knee pointing straight ahead
  • Hold for count of 5
  • Change legs

Core Conditioning

  • When sitting, tight up the whole pelvic floor
  • Hold as long as possible (until you forget)
  • Pay attention to the lower abdominal muscle
  • Pull in the lower abdominal muscle about 30%
  • Hold until you forget
  • Repeat as often as you think about it

"Without fail, Chaney Chiropractic has worked with us and our mainstream physicians to get us back in the saddle, and they unerringly do this with compassion, efficiency and great skill, despite the stupidity that has led to the injury. We are blessed to have them helping us in our never-ending quest to live healthy, active, age-defying lives."

- Ellen Robinson-Haynes