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Double Double - Lift

 

How to Perform this E-cise™

  1. Lie on your back with your knees bent and your arms relaxed out to the sides, palms up
    • Ankles, knees, hips and shoulders should be in alignment
  2. Place a strap around your knees so they can go no more than hip width apart
  3. Place a pillow between your feet/ankles
  4. Simultaneously pull your knees out against the strap as you press your feet/ankles into the pillow
    • Keep your upper body relaxed
    • Hold this position throughout the e-cise
  5. Lift and lower your feet from the floor using the muscles in the front of your hips/pelvis
    • Lift your feet about 2 to 3 inches off the floor
  6. Repeat as directed on your menu

What this E-cise™ does

This exercise promotes proper flexion of the hip joints while limiting rotation at the knee and ankle.
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