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Exercises for people with MS

staring position - sitting at a table

Exercise 12 Wrist control

Helps with:
Strength
Arm and hand

Starting position:
Sitting




Starting position

Sitting at a table.

Step one

Holding an umbrella, pole or rolling pin with both hands, rest your forearms on the table.

Step two

Lift the pole by extending the wrists, then lower.
Keep your forearms on the table all the time.

Repeat 3-5 times.

Animation of wrist control

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If you have problems/concerns, talk to a physiotherapist