Full body stretching: Morning routine (for arthritis and joint pain)

In the first episode of our brand new full body stretching series, join physiotherapist Jay Milomo as he guides you through a follow-along twenty-minute routine designed especially for your morning. From the neck, shoulder, hands and fingers down to the knees and ankles, Jay guides you through commonly recommended exercises for people living with arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions. Did you know it can be particularly helpful to get the body moving when you first wake up? It can help reduce morning stiffness and pain. It also sets you up for the day and can help make everyday tasks like opening doors or reaching for things easier. Designed to be incorporated into your daily routine, these exercises can be done anywhere – all you need is twenty minutes.

Time: 20 min

Items to bring along: a chair, sturdy step or stair.

This series is part of Let’s Move, a programme for people with arthritis who want more movement in their lives. Sign up today to the free newsletter to receive all the latest content to help you to get active in a way that works for you: https://action.versusarthritis.org/pa...