ReQuest: Knee Or Hip Pain With Walking

Exercise Essentials Try this exercise to keep you moving...

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HIP ADDUCTION SIDELYING While lying on your side, slowly raise up the bottom leg towards the ceil- ing. Keep your knee straight the entire time. The top leg should be bent at the knee and your foot planted on the ground supporting your body. Repeat 6 times on each side. Exercises copyright of

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Improves Leg Pain

CLAM SHELLS While lying on your side with your knees bent, draw up the top knee while keeping contact of your feet together. Do not let your pelvis roll back during the lifting movement. Repeat 6 times on each side.

Strengthens Hips

Always consult your physical therapist or physician before starting exercises you are unsure of doing.

Why You Need To Come In For Another Check-Up:

� Move without pain � Bend and move freely � Balance confidently & securely

� Sit for long periods comfortably � Walk for long distances � Live an active & healthy lifestyle

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Take Care Of Your Aches & Pains Before It’s Too Late!

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