5 daily stretches for everyone |
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5 daily stretches for everyone - Guideline 2 of the 12-week fitness project 2023
Easier version of each stretch also included. FAQs for daily stretches – 1. How often in the day can we do these stretches? - Introduce these into your existing routine once a day. 2. Holding for 5 counts is very easy for me. Can I increase the count? - Yes, you can increase upto 10. 3. I am not able to do the complete stretch. What should I do? - Do as much as you can for now. Start small, build it up over a period of time. 4. I get some pain when doing the stretches. Is it ok? - If it pains in a way that brings relief to the stiff muscles, it is ok. However, if it hurts post the stretch too then avoid for now. 5. How much gap between a meal and these stretches? - If it’s a small meal, like a fruit, then 15 mins, for a full meal, keep about an hour. 6. Can I do these stretches as warm up and cool down stretches for my workout? - Yes you can. 7. Can we do these stretches during periods Or pregnancy? - Yes, they are safe to do doing periods. Safe during pregnancy too. 8. Is it ok to do these stretches at night before going to sleep? - If that’s the only time you have to do them, then yes. 9. I am recovering from cold/flu. Can I do these stretches? - Yes you can. Ensure you are well hydrated. 10. I get muscle cramp while doing the stretches. What to do? - Stop doing it, wait for a minute, sip some water and try again. #12week2023 #exercise #stretch #homeworkout |