How Posture Affects Neck and Shoulder Health

Exercise Essentials Try this simple exercise helps keep you loose and pain-free... Share this with a friend or family member to help keep them healthy, too!

This exercise improves mobility, strengthens, and enhances functional movement.

PRONE ARM REACH BACK Lie face down on an exercise table with your upper chest supported and both arms hanging straight down off the sides, holding a light weight in each hand. With palms facing in, slowly raise your arms backward toward your hips in a sweeping motion, keeping them close to your body. Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the top, then lower your arms back down with control. 3 Sets, 10 Reps. (Materials needed: exercise table, light weights)

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

Who do you know that needs our help?

Refer a Friend Do You Have Friends or Family Unable to Do The Following? 9 Move without pain 9 Bend and move freely

9 Balance confidently and securely 9 Sit for long periods comfortably 9 Walk for long distances 9 Live an active and healthy lifestyle

If you know someone suffering from aches and pains give the gift of health. Refer them to Physical Therapy Specialties today. Pass along this newsletter or have them call us directly for a Physical Therapy Consultation.

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