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MID & LOW BACK<br />

Stretching and Strengthening<br />

Knee Pull<br />

Lie on your back with knees bent,<br />

feet flat on the floor, and arms relaxed<br />

at your sides. Bring one knee up <strong>to</strong><br />

your chest, and hold for 20 seconds.<br />

Release the knee slowly, extending<br />

the leg. Resume the starting position<br />

and repeat with the opposite knee.<br />

Tighten the abdominal muscles <strong>to</strong><br />

raise leg.<br />

Towel Pull<br />

If you find it difficult <strong>to</strong> maintain<br />

the Knee Pull posture on your own,<br />

wrap a <strong>to</strong>wel behind one knee,<br />

hold the ends of the <strong>to</strong>wel in each<br />

hand and slowly raise the knee<br />

<strong>to</strong>wards the chest.<br />

Feel a gentle stretch.<br />

Crossed Knee Pull<br />

Intensify the knee pull stretch by<br />

placing the heel across the opposite<br />

knee. Slowly bring the left foot<br />

<strong>to</strong>ward your chest. Hold for<br />

20 seconds and repeat with the<br />

opposite leg.<br />

Feel the stretch in your low back,<br />

hips and but<strong>to</strong>cks.<br />

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