exercises – core stability drop knees

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Romford & Ilford Family Chiropractic Ltd 313 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex, RM6 6AX Website: www.chiropracticcare.co.uk Email: [email protected] Tel: 0208 252 1010 Drop Knees Drop Knees Lie on the floor with knees bent. Flatten the abdominal wall pushing the navel back to the spine and then keeping the knees together slowly lower to one side at about 45 degrees and hold for 5 10 seconds then return to the centre and repeat on the opposite side. Shoulders remain on the floor. Hold position each time feeling the tension in the abdominals. Start at 5 reps of 10 sec holds. No pillow required. Ensure you check with your practitioner before progressing.

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Romford & Ilford Family Chiropractic Ltd

313 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex, RM6 6AX Website: www.chiropracticcare.co.uk Email: [email protected] Tel: 0208 252 1010

Drop Knees

Drop  Knees      Lie  on   the   floor  with   knees  bent.   Flatten   the   abdominal  wall   pushing   the  navel   back   to   the  

spine  and  then  keeping  the  knees  together  slowly  lower  to  one  side  at  about  45  degrees  and  

hold  for  5  -­‐  10  seconds  then  return  to  the  centre  and  repeat  on  the  opposite  side.  Shoulders  

remain  on  the  floor.  Hold  position  each  time  feeling  the  tension  in  the  abdominals.  Start  at  5  

reps   of   10   sec   holds.   No   pillow   required.   Ensure   you   check   with   your   practitioner   before  

progressing.