Stretch and Flex Exercise #49

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- Lesson 1
  - #1 Overhead Stretch
  - #2 Neck/Forward
  - #3 Neck/Half Circles
  - #4 Shoulder Hugs
  - #5 Half Straddle Forward
- Lesson 2
  - #6 Pat the Back
  - #7 Back Tension Release
  - #8 Inner Thigh Hands
- Lesson 3
  - #9 Neck/Ear to Shoulder
  - #10 Sit Side Reach
  - #11 Pelvic Tilt
- Lesson 4
  - #12 Bent Knee Forward
  - #13 Side Thigh Stretch
  - #14 Bridging
- Lesson 5
  - #15 Shoulder Circles
  - #16 Sitting Arm Extension
  - #17 Straddle Side
- Lesson 6
  - #18 Elbow High
  - #19 Single Leg Lift
  - #20 Ankle to Nose
- Lesson 7
  - #21 Armhook
  - #22 Sit Spinal Twist
  - #23 Back Extension
- Lesson 8
  - #24 Double Wrist Lift
  - #25 Half Straddle Reach
  - #26 Back Straight Leg Extend
- Lesson 9
  - #27 Halo Circles
  - #28 Inner Thigh
  - #29 Back Curl to Knee Circles
- Lesson 10
  - #30 Armhook Extend
  - #31 Bent Knee Straddle
  - #32 Pat the Back Assist
- Lesson 11
  - #33 Diagonal Reach
  - #34 Sitting Bent Knee Forward
  - #35 Chest Lift
- Lesson 12
  - #36 Scarecrow
  - #37 Straddle Toes
  - #38 Front Lying Single Leg Lifts
- Lesson 13
  - #39 Back Arm Lifts
  - #40 Advanced Leg Stretch
  - #41 Front Thigh Press up
- Lesson 14
  - #42 Neck/Side to Side
  - #43 Diagonal Slide
  - #44 Bridging March
- Lesson 15
  - #45 Touch Hands
  - #46 Hip Lift
  - #47 Spinal Twist
- Lesson 16
  - #48 Sit Cross Forward
  - #49 Side Thigh Chest
  - #50 Hands Knees Press
- Lesson 17
  - #51 C Stretch
  - #52 Lower Leg Lift
  - #53 Ankle Point and Flex
- Lesson 18
  - #54 Wrist Stretch
  - #55 Lower Leg Circles
  - #56 Back Lying Leg Stretch
- Lesson 19
  - #57 Armhook Combo
  - #58 Forward Straddle with Hand Walk
  - #59 Hands and Knees Sit Reach
- Lesson 20
  - #60 Peekaboo
  - #61 Shoulder Blade Squeeze
  - #62 Hands and Knees Sit Back
- Lesson 21
  - #63 Forward Stretch
  - #64 Side Lying Leg Extension
  - #65 Hands Knees Arm Leg Reach
- Lesson 22
  - #66 Side Straddle with Hand Walk
  - #67 Double Leg Lift
  - #68 Seated Hip Stretch
- Lesson 23
  - #69 Inner Thigh Advanced
  - #70 Ankle Side to Side
  - #71 Bridging Straight Leg
- Lesson 24
  - #72 Wrist Behind
  - #73 Half Straddle Side
  - #74 Hands Knees Look
- Lesson 25
  - #75 Straight Back Overhead
  - #76 Hip Lift Advanced
  - #77 Combination Back Stretch
- Lesson 26
  - #78 Wrist Circles
  - #79 Straight Legs Forward
  - #80 Front Double Leg Lift

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	Stretch and Flex Exercise #49 Side Thigh Chest

first picture of side thigh chest stretch

Start in the side laying position

Keep a straight line, with your ear, shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle lined up

Your top arm is in front of your chest, while your lower arm supports your head

Lower leg is slightly forward and may be bent at the knee for stability

second picture of side thigh chest stretch

Bend your top leg forward from the hip at a right angle

Take hold of your leg with your hand behind the knee

Exhale as you gently pull your leg towards your chest, inhale, then exhale as you continue to pull leg towards your chest

third picture of side thigh chest stretch

To extend the stretch bring your head toward your knee

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