Standing Arm RotationsExercise demonstration

For women

Standing Arm Rotations

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How to do it

  1. Raise your arms shoulder height to your sides
  2. Flip one palm up while keeping the other down, then switch while rocking your upper body side to side
  3. This movement increases blood flow to the upper body and supports wrist mobility

What to feel

Warmth spreading through your shoulders, arms and wrists, and your upper back loosening up.

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