Thursday 12 June 2014

Office Exercises You Can Do Secretly

Neck and ankle stretches.

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Your department start-up meeting is a great way to prepare for the workday. It's also a great time to get your muscles ready for your office workout with some stretches.
Stretch from head to toe, beginning with the neck.
  • Slowly tilt head toward shoulder.
  • Hold for ten seconds.
  • Alternate sides.
Next loosen up your shoulders to get rid of the ache, increase flexibility and add strength.
  • Roll both shoulders forward in a circular motion.
  • Roll both shoulders backward in a circular motion.
  • Repeat ten times.
Stretch your wrists to get ready for computer work.
  • Stretch arm out with palm down.
  • With other hand, pull fingers down.
  • Hold for three seconds.
  • Then pull up on fingers.
  • Hold for three seconds.
  • Repeat, alternating three times.
Relieve the tired and lethargic feeling you get in your legs with ankle and calf stretches.
  • Hold one foot off the floor with your leg straight.
  • Flex your ankle pointing your toes up.
  • Extend you ankle pointing your toes down.
  • Do ten times and repeat with other leg.
  • Next, draw a circle with your toes, moving one foot clockwise and then counter-clockwise.
  • Change feet.

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