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5 Seated Hip Exercises
Details: • Equipment: Chair • Ability Level: Beginner • Target Muscles: Quads, Glutes, Hamstrings • Disclaimer: This blog is written by a nationally certified personal trainer, however, the topics and information given might not be specific for your health and wellness needs. The blog is intended for informational purposes only and not direct health advice. Consult with a doctor before beginning an exercise program or changing your nutritional diet. The blog is accurate and true to the best of my knowledge, but omissions, errors or mistakes may occur.
How to protect your hamstrings during yoga
Yoga for hamstrings is a popular practice. Everyone thinks their hamstrings are tight, but are they really? There are many yoga poses for hamstrings, but how do you keep your hamstrings safe? Read the full article to find out, including why tightness may not be the only issue. #yogaforhamstrings #yogaforbeginners
7 Yoga Stretches for Glutes and Lower Back Pain
Incorporate these yoga stretches for glutes to relieve lower back pain. These glute stretches are designed to target the glute muscles and alleviate discomfort in the lower back. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their flexibility and reduce pain.
8 Best Stretches for Tight Hamstrings
8 Best Stretches for Tight Hamstrings
Valerie Brown | Strength & Mobility Coach on Instagram: "When my hamstrings were super tight... I wish I had been given a simple routine to improve my hamstring flexibility. I first became aware of my tight hamstrings when I was diagnosed with "pes anserine" bursitis (knee bursitis) in 2009. I'll be honest...I didn't stretch my hamstrings routinely 🙈 In March 2021, following my mensical tear, my hamstrings became super tight (the flashback video was ~Nov 2021), I had chronic lower back tightness, and my body felt unbalanced & asymmetric. This simple routine helped me gain hamstring flexibility: Warm up: Ostrich walks (x 5 reps/leg) 3 Sets of: 1️⃣ Dynamic calf raises (x 5 reps) - can progress to single leg - can progress even more to single leg holding a weight 2️⃣ Single leg Good
Dr. Jacob Van Den Meerendonk, PT, DPT on Instagram: "Hip mobility exercises for “tight quads” 1. Hip IR with pole: 3x10 with 2-3s holds 2. Hip ER stretch: 3x 30 seconds 3. Hip IR active range (w/ band): 3x10 4. Hip flexor up and overs: 3x10 #hipmobility #hipmobilityexercise"
Post Workout Stretches for Glutes, Hamstrings, Inner Thighs, and Quads
Post Workout Stretches for Glutes, Hamstrings, Inner Thighs, and Quads - YouTube
Megan Dahlman on Instagram: "“KNEECAP PAIN”… Do you get this from time to time? It’s extremely common, and is often called Patellar Femoral Syndrome. Basically the tendons right around and below your kneecap are angry. 😠 WHY? Well, the most common causes of this type of knee pain are: 💥 Crazy tight hip flexor/quad muscles (creating a TON of tension through your knee) 💥 Weak glutes and hamstrings (so your quad muscles are getting overworked) 💥 Insufficient strength through the tendons themselves By doing the 3 moves I’m demonstrating in this 👆 video, you can start to solve all three of these major contributors to that knee pain and finally feel better!! 💥 And by the way… if you do that first stretch and you’re so tight down the front of your quad and hip, YIKES!! That’s prob