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Exercises for people with MS

starting position - lying

Exercise 1 Lying knee bend

Helps with:
Stretching

Starting position:
Lying





Starting position

Lying with knees bent up and feet flat on floor/bed about 12 inches (30cms) apart.

Step one

Pull one knee up to chest with both hands, keeping the other leg stretched out.

Step two

Release, then repeat with the other leg.

Repeat 3-5 times each leg.

Animation of lying knee bend

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If you have problems/concerns, talk to a physiotherapist