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Exercise Ball Exercises - Supine Hamstring Stretch

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Starting Position
  • These exercise ball exercises require you to lie supine on the floor with your heels resting on the ball.
  • Roll the ball in so that your knees are at 90 degrees.
  • Grab one leg and pull it up.
  • Try and keep your lower back and pelvis on the floor.
Action
  • Hold this position.
Stretches
  • Hamstrings
Physio Tips
  • It is normal to feel a stretch but you should not feel pain. Do not do this stretch if you experience pain. Consult a physical therapist.


3ballsHold this stretch 20 to 30 seconds and repeat 3 times.
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