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Old 05-11-2015, 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by bizi View Post
looked at the pigeon stretch and I tried to do it. It is a yoga pose.
First of all I was afraid that I would not be able to get off the floor. so I gently tried to get into the position and could not.
oh well
I am out of shape....I knew this.
these don't even look like the right kind of stretches, it is a hip flexor one.
hubby is calling me to watch the x-files.
so off I go.
with time I am noticing my hip more.
bizi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVlX5HNKamw
Here is a yoga version of Pigeon. It might be helpful whether or not it is exactly specific to what is going on with your hip.

I hope your hip gets better.
Have you tried icing it. ?

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