Exercising in the morning gives your body a healthy kind of fatigue and stress at the end of the day which results in deeper and better sleep. Also, morning exercises effect not only the quality of your sleep,it also helps get longer rests. Note that an exercise is a form of stress.
5- minute bedroom workout
Start your day feeling on top of the world with this 5-minute bedroom workout combining strength and flexibility exercises.
This routine from physiotherapist Nick Sinfield Stats with some gentle in- bed tension- releasing stretches and finishes with a series Of energising power moves.
Try to do this workout every morning to burn calories,ease away aches and pains,boost your mood and feel more alert.
The exercises are explained below ;
1.Overhead Stretch
Extend your arms over your head, feeling your body stretch from your toes to your fingertips. Take 3 to 4 deep, relaxing breaths.
Knee to chest stretch
Bring 1 knee to your chest, keeping the other leg bent. Do not raise your head and tense your neck. Take 3 to 4 deep, relaxing breaths, feeling the stretch in your buttocks and lower back. Repeat with the opposite knee.
Hamstring stretch
Grasp 1 and pull it towards you,then straighten it as far as comfortable. Keep the other leg flat or bent on the bed. Take 3 to 4 deep, relaxing breaths, feeling your hamstring lengthen. Repeat with the opposite leg.
Knees to chest
Bring both knees to your chest and gently grasp your leg. Do not raise your head or tense your neck. Take 3 to 4 deep, relaxing breaths, feeling the stretch in your buttocks and lower back. Repeat with the opposite knee.
Knee Rolls
Slowly roll your knees to 1 side, keeping them together and ensuring both shoulders remain in contact with the bed at all times. Take 3 to 4 deep, relaxing breaths,feeling the stretch in your buttocks and lower back. Repeat on the opposite side.
Trunk Rotation
With your feet parallel and shoulders back and down,rotate your upper body to 1 side as far as comfortable without moving your hips. Repeat 6 to 8 times on both sides, taking a deep relaxing breath on each side to release stiffness in your lower back.
Chest stretch
Shoulders back and down and hands on hips.push your chest up and out. Take 3 to 4 deep relaxing breaths, feeling your chest muscles lengthen.
Upper back stretch
Clasp both hands and extend your arms out in front of you at shoulder level. Look down and slightly round your back. Take 3 to 4 deep, relaxing breaths, feeling the stretch between the shoulders.
Seated hamstring stretch
Sitting upright with both legs straight and hip- wide apart or closer,bend from the hips, bringing your chest towards your thighs keeping a straight back. Take 3 to 4 deep, relaxing breaths, feeling your hamstring lengthen.
On-the-spot power walking
Walk on the spot for about 30 seconds, raising your heels to your buttocks while bending and Unbending both elbows together, keeping them by your side.
Squats
With your feet parallel and shoulder -width apart, lower yourself as far as comfortable or until your thighs are parallel to the floor. Do not let your knees lean over your toes. As soon as you touch the bed,come up and repeat. Perform 8 to 10 slow and controlled squats.
Side stretch
Hands on hips, cross your right leg in front of your left leg. Raise your left arm and reach towards the right sides. Hold for 3 to 4 deep relaxing breaths.
Forward bend
Feet parallel and hip-wide apart,bend from the wrist, bringing your chest towards your thighs, keeping your legs and back straight. Hold for 3 to 4 deep relaxing breaths, feeling the stretch in your hamstrings.
I think this 5 minutes bedroom workout will very effective and helpful for you all.
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