How To: Stretch 101

How To: Stretch 101!

Hi Everyone!

Thank you for joining us this month for our Half-Hour to Health with Dr. Anthony and Dr. Casen. Below are our notes and video on Stretching 101. Have a great month, and come and join us for any of our activities throughout the community.

Q: Why are we talking about this? A: IT’S THE MOST COMMON QUESTIONS WE GET!

Your spinal health = brain health.

Posture- Take a picture from the front and the side.  What do you see?

What affects our bodies?  Daily microtraumas, previous injuries, your activities, work environment, and so much more.

What do YOU look like?

Forward head

Rounded shoulders

A high shoulder

Head shifted

Forward hips

Hips uneven, one higher than the other

Feet in or feet out

Simple Stretches

Upper Body

Lower Body

Suggested Tools to Use

Resistance Bands- Variety of different bands, easy or more difficult.

Tennis or golf balls

Foam Roller

Exercise ball – 55cm-60cm (Blown up J )

Bosu ball or something to balance on

Weights/ can use machines as well

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