Sentences with phrase «like knees and hips»

As a result, the definition of the companion animal breed is a breed whose members can not perform any utilitarian function for themselves or their human owners — they're simply too weak to pull their own weight anymore — and they also suffer from a much wider array of painful maladies than their larger cousins; painful and unnatural medical problems like the tendency of certain joints like knees and hips to pop out of their sockets far too easily, among many others.

Procedures like knee and hip replacements, hysterectomies, and open - heart surgeries are cheaper at internationally accredited hospitals in countries like Panama, India, Costa Rica, and Singapore — so much so that companies can afford to waive copayments, pay for flights, hotels and travel perks, and still come out ahead.

Not exact matches

As for the companies that employ the most retired players, Stryker (syk), a medical technology company that makes items like replacement hips and knees, takes the top spot.

Like the one above my eyebrow that I got when I was baby or Kai's scar the size of a large foot running across his hip and up his butt or Brendan's scars on his knees, his face and... ok, just all over.

Like the Comfort U, this pillow has helped users with fibromyalgia, and helps ease pain in their hips, knees, neck and shoulders while lying in bed, keeping their body completely in line with ultimate support.

For (lower body) legs and glutes, I like to do a hip - bending and a knee - bending motion back - to - back.

The most important function of the hams is hip extension, which as you can guess, is vital for explosiveness, sprinting, jumping and overall pelvic mobility, but they also play an important role in stabilizing the knee joint, so it's easy to understand how a pair weak, underdeveloped hams will diminish the effectiveness of your leg training, make you look like a novice and leave you at risk for imbalance and injury.

As you bend your hips and knees and start slowly lowering the torso, push your butt back like you would if you wanted to sit in a chair, while keeping the back straight and the head neutral.

Their feet and legs should be hips - width distance apart or touching, making sure they bend their knees and push their bums back like sitting on a bench.

-- Lie flat on your back — Put your arms straight out at your sides for some leverage — Raise your legs (you can keep your knees bent if it's too hard to keep the legs extended)-- Rotate your hips left and right to both sides like a windshield wiper.

Our bodies are very much like automobiles, and we may not realize that our own alignment is off until an ankle sprain leads to knee trouble or the occasional ache develops into chronic pain — or worse yet, we need surgery or a hip replacement.

Move like you're sitting down on a chair by sending your hips back, bending your knees and pushing your weight into your heels.

Take a deep inhale and raise your arms perpendicular to the floor, palms facing each other, and as you exhale, bend your knees parallel with the floor and send your hips back like you are sitting into a chair.

This exercise trains the hamstrings» two functions simultaneously — hip extension and knee flexion — like few other exercises can.

Where if you look at a walk, you know, you're kinda only moving your hip joint through like maybe a 50 - degree range of motion, but you look at a sprinter who's leaning in at a 45 - degree angle and that knee coming all the way and then kicking all the way back, it's just — I mean, you're almost moving that hip joint at 160 degrees.

Beyond just building the necessary strength and endurance to be able to attack the mountain like you own it, we also knew that it was essential to make sure the programs were balanced for proper development of opposing muscle groups and joint health in your knees and hips.

If you enjoy biking or jogging, it is especially important to pay attention to protecting the commonly injured areas such as the hips, knees, and ankles, resulting in injuries like hamstring strain, calf strain, patellar tendinitis, and Achilles tendinitis.

Kettlebell swings are great for developing power in hip and knee extension just like in a jump.

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This one you perform standing, flexing at both the knee's and hips slightly (almost like a 1/2 squat position).

As the bar passes the knee, extend at the ankles, knees, and hips, like to a jumping motion.

For athletic performance, greater dorsiflexion allows a greater shin angle on exercises like sprinting, which can improve sprinting speed by improving leverage through the hip, knee, and ankle.

It's great for folks with knee, hip, or back injuries that prevent them from effectively performing lower body exercises like squats, deadlifts, and lunges.

In order to lift heavier weights, your body will naturally develop strength in areas that are weak, especially around joints like the ankles, knees, hips, lower back and shoulder girdle.

Beginning from the ground up, I coach equal weight on both feet, soft knees (meaning this position requires muscular control vs. locking them back), and then with your hands on your hips, you can rock your pelvis like a cradle to find the extremes of your range of motion.

Any Barbell Rows you try while bending makes it feel like the weight you are lifting is too heavy for your knees and hips.

What muscles it works: «You use a lot of stabilizer muscles in the hips, knees and ankles that you don't normally use, as well as larger muscles like the butt, legs and core,» says Braganza.

I would like to point out a couple of targets I reached since starting Vivica's program... and of course thank her for her dedication to help us and the passion she puts in her job My blood pressure is getting back to normal and now my sleep is good again (I began not to sleep well because of high blood pressure... I think)-- I had some pain in my knees and hips (nothing serious, but it bugged me from time to time) and I realized today that they do not hurt anymore — I also find that I'm less «bloated» (or, at least, I find that some garments are less tight, although I don't know if I lost weight or not... I had such a bad relationship with the scale throughout my life that now I tend to stay away from it So Vivica, thanks so much for what you did up to now... and for all you will do in the next weeks.

Joint aches affect high impact joints like the knees, back, hips and sometimes hands.

When you're not used to running or jogging — or like most women you don't buy the appropriate shoes — you greatly increase the chances of ankle, knee, hip and lower back pain from running.

Even when we perform exercises with good form, the body will always try to cheat and shift the load away from where it is weakest in the movement, like rising hips first in a deadlift or allowing our knees to cave in during a squat.

Downward Phase: Start the downward phase by first shifting your hips backwards then downwards to create a hinge - like movement at your hips and knees simultaneously.

Now, for the past six years, I have had seven dresses that I always wear for formal events (black - tie, weddings): (1) a long sleeved, high - necked, knee length black lace dress by Lover, whose darts I removed entirely so that it falls straight from my shoulders to hips to knees in a very loose, comfortable cut (no need to pull any waists in, and I can eat as much as I like) that I made an underskirt for, so it can also be calf length (2) an ivory version of the same above, with the optional lace underskirt (3) an amazingly intricate ivory leather macrame flapper dress uner which I wear a dark brown long, stretch singlet dress (so comfortable again)(4) a vermillion small V - neck, long bell sleeved, straight cut, long, widens - at - the -(just above ankle) hemline dress I sewed in the most gorgeous lace for twenty dollars (5) a burgundy lace version of the vermillion lace dress in (4)-- for the same price (6) a knee length, Romance Was Born silk shift three sizes up so it sits away from the waist — again — its all about «a'll the better to eat dinner with, my dear», in a huge, wild sunflower graphic print before graphic prints were trendy: it's giant sunflowers against an intense turquoise background (7) a calf length caftan cut dress that I made from Japanese printed silk my mother had bought and kept for sixty years (it's just a giant square with a hole fro my neck and two for my arms, and has the best drape EVER owing to its being silk)

Like the Embroidered Fiore Pencil Skirt ($ 158, review) this skirt has an elastic waist with a bit of give through the hips and a slightly tapered pencil shape cascading to just above the knee.

The trick to this outfit is all in the styling: Staples like straight blue jeans perfectly ripped at the knee, white button - down (buttoned all the way up), and black pumps look totally hip.

Setting the head lower than the foot is like reclining back in my favorite easy chair; legs elevated, slight bend at hip and knees.

A pet suffering from arthritis pain, a degenerative osteoarthritis of joints like the hips, spine, knees and elbows, responds to osteoarthritis treatment like liquid glucosamine chondroitin, quickly and favourably.

The Presa Canario lives 8 - 12 years, about normal for a large breed dog, and has several health conditions common to large dogs like hip dysplasia and trick knees.

Just like dogs, humans are born with hip and knee joints capable of supporting a genetically predetermined weight.

Other dogs may have hip dysplasia, luxating patella (trick knee), and some are affected with a neurological diseases like episodic falling or another that affects the spinal cord (syringomyelia).