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Table of Contents

1. Initial Consultation – 12/27/22:

A. Evaluation Tests for Both Knees, Left Neck, and Right Shoulder:

B. Exercises:

a. Sleeper Stretch: 2 reps of 30 secs each.

Shoulder Internal Rotation Sleeper Stretch ~ Dr Jo

b. Lacrosse Ball for Right Shoulder at the Back:

c. Terminal Knee Extension (Ball on Wall Squeeze): 10 reps of 5 secs each.

Terminal Knee Extension Strengthening Exercise ~ Pleasantview Physiotherapy Edmonton
i. Using Pillow Behind Knee: @ 0.58s.

2. Second Session – 01/17/23 (Tues):

A. Exercises:

a. Cat Cow:

Cat Cow Pose ~ Howcast

b. Thread the Needle – Mid Back Mobility Exercise:

3. Third Session – 02/17/23 (Tues):

A. Went through my Strengthening and Stretching Exercises:

a. Standing Up:

i. Gastrocnemius/ Soleus Stretch: Calf extended/Calf flexed. One leg forward, one leg backward.
Gastrocnemius and Soleus (1:04 mins) Stretch – Podiatry Professionals
ii. Standing Quad Stretch:
How to Do the Standing Quad Stretch – Livestrong.com
iii. Side lunge: to strengthen (tone) the inner thighs. (or Ball Squeeze Bridges while lying down).
Side Lunges – Whats Up Dude
iv. Standing Glute Stretch: Stretching of hip, glutes, and to improve balance.
Hip and glute muscle stretches (standing)
v. Hamstring Stretch with foot on an elevated surface:
Elevated Hamstring Stretch – Benjamin Boudro
Hamstring Stretch – Bupa Health UK
vi. Shoulder Cross Body Stretch:
Cross Body Stretch

vii. Tricep Stretch:

Tricep Stretch – www.sportsinjuryclinic.net
xiii. Upper Trapezius Stretch: for my right shoulder pain (3 stretches for this).
Upper Trapezius Stretch – EmergeOrtho-Triangle Region
Trapezius Stretch
ix. Strap Internal Rotation Stretch: Right hand behind back, strap over left shoulder pulling right hand upwards.
Improve shoulder motion and internal rotation with strap
x. Corner Pec Stretch: for my right shoulder pain.
Pec Corner Stretch

b. Lying Down:

i. Sleeper Stretch (Session 2):
ii. Terminal Knee Extension (Session 2):
iii. Cat Cow (Session 2):
iv. Thread the Needle (Session 2):
v. Lacrosse Ball (Session 2):
vi. Ball Squeeze Bridges: to strengthen (tone) the inner thighs. (or Side lunge while standing up). Squeeze the ball first, then lift up and do the bridge.
vii. Foam Rolling the Hamstring / Calf / IT Band:

4. Fourth Session (03/02/23):

  • Hamstring Foam Roller
  • Hamstring Strap
  • Split Squats

5. Fifth Session (03/09/23):

  • Incline Press
  • 3-way Biceps Curls (Palm Up, Palm Down, and Hammer).