Mermaid Stretch
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Mermaid Stretch
Equipment: Hand weights (opptional)
This little stretch is great for everyone (limit range of motion for comfort if you're pregnant)
Stretching the sides of your body can help with low back pain and creaing more space for deeper, more full breathing.
Enjoy!
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