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Anne | osteoporosis movement on Instagram: "If you 𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘁 get up and down from a chair 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 using your arms, it’s a sign your legs and hips are getting 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿. ⁣ ⁣ When our hips and legs get weaker we are 𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 of daily living like getting up and down from a chair, on and off the floor or going up and down stairs. 🪑 ⁣ ⁣ Weaker leg and hip muscles also 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 our risk for 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴. ⁣ ⁣ Practicing this 𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗲 with good form and a gradual reduction in arm support, is one way to improve your lower body strength. 🙌 ⁣ ⁣ Start by sitting toward the front of the chair, feet about 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝗱𝘁𝗵 apart. ⁣ ⁣ Reach the arms 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱, hinge at the hips, with the s Getting Up And Down Off The Floor, Activities Of Daily Living, Bone Strength, How To Lean Out, Low Chair, Chair Exercises, Health Exercise, Knee Exercises, Strong Legs

Anne | osteoporosis movement on Instagram: "If you 𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘁 get up and down from a chair 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 using your arms, it’s a sign your legs and hips are getting 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿. ⁣ ⁣ When our hips and legs get weaker we are 𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 of daily living like getting up and down from a chair, on and off the floor or going up and down stairs. 🪑 ⁣ ⁣ Weaker leg and hip muscles also 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 our risk for 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴. ⁣ ⁣ Practicing this…

Mitch | 70 y/o Senior Fitness Trainer on Instagram: "3 Must-Do Daily Exercises for Older Adults! 

Here are 3 essential exercises for older adults to improve posture, balance, and strength. 

Aim for 10 repetitions of each exercise and feel free to repeat them out throughout the day! Let’s get moving! 

1️⃣ W’s
- What: Sit or stand with feet about hip-width apart.
- How: Raise your arms to form a “W” shape by squeezing your shoulder blades together and bending your elbows. Hold briefly, then release.
- Why: Great for improving posture and strengthening upper back muscles.

2️⃣ Sit to Stands
- What: Sit on a sturdy chair with feet flat on the floor.
- How: Lean forward slightly and push through your heels to stand up fully, then slowly sit back down.
- Why: Boosts leg strength and enhances Standing Sit Ups, Aging Healthy, Beginner Exercises, Improving Posture, Senior Exercises, Upper Back Muscles, Beyond Diet, Daily Exercises, Easy Exercises

Mitch | 70 y/o Senior Fitness Trainer on Instagram: "3 Must-Do Daily Exercises for Older Adults! Here are 3 essential exercises for older adults to improve posture, balance, and strength. Aim for 10 repetitions of each exercise and feel free to repeat them out throughout the day! Let’s get moving! 1️⃣ W’s - What: Sit or stand with feet about hip-width apart. - How: Raise your arms to form a “W” shape by squeezing your shoulder blades together and bending your elbows. Hold briefly, then…

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