Low Back Self Care
Cat and cow- 5x- inhale open, exhale round
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpNznspZZEY
Thread the needle- shoulder toward wrist- other hand in back pocket- 30 seconds right and left
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfUx9FCOb1E
Down dog- walked the dog- R heel down L heel down 10 x then wag the tail- move hips right and left 10x
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EC7RGJ975iM
Bird dog- 10 R then pulse for 10, 10 left then pulse for 10
https://www.healthline.com/health/bird-dog-exercise
Extended child- 10 seconds…move hands to R and hips L (10 seconds)…then switch
https://www.doyogawithme.com/content/extended-childs-pose
Down dog- lift R leg and pull into R pigeon- 1 min….down dog- lift L leg and go into L pigeon 1 min
https://www.verywellfit.com/pigeon-pose-eka-pada-rajakapotasana-3567103
On back- Happy baby- 30 seconds
https://www.healthline.com/health/happy-baby-pose
Spinal twist with right leg over left (twist R- 20 seconds and L 20 seconds)- switch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezyMaQEaVaI
Take block and place under pelvis/sacrum ,legs up, 1 min
https://www.peacefuldumpling.com/yoga-blocks
Back to down dog- walk the dog 10 shake the tail 10 – walk to toes and roll up
Door jam stretch