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Chair make sure that the chair you use is sturdy and stable and on an even surface.
As the exercises become easier gradually add more weight.
And gradually build up to 8 repetitions.
2 introduction this booklet contains exercises aimed at older people who wish to either maintain or increase their independence.
Research has shown that many of the exercises can.
Raise that arm straight toward ceiling palm facing in.
Many of the chair exercises in this manual are adapted from the national institute of aging tufts university and the centers for disease control and prevention.
Keep feet flat on floor even with shoulders.
Ask for guidance sit in chair with your back supported by back of chair.
A for the first time go to module a pages 7 to 13 and do the warm up and exercises on several different occasions until you are comfortable.
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7 minute workout routine.
When you are ready to start these chair exercises.
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However if you have poor balance consider using a chair with arm rests for support.
An upright chair without arms is ideal.
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Gym chair exercises can be found in online and offline stores that sell tools and stuff for the gym.
Slowly bend raised arm at elbow bringing.
For the workout you ll need two tennis balls a sturdy chair with arms a towel and two equally weighted objects like hand or wrist weights soup cans or water bottles.
Remember to do them equally for each side and in each direction.
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It will encourage better posture and give you space for arm exercises.
Hold a weight in one hand.
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Try them during the commercials while watching tv.
You may need to use 1 or 2 pound weights when starting out.
Chair exercises here are some things you can do anytime it is hard to stand up or get out of the house to exercise.
They are designed to improve strength flexibility and balance.
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Support this arm below elbow with other hand.
These 21 chair exercises come with steps visuals and videos for each.