Stem Cell Transplant Stretching Program
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1 PATIENT & CAREGIVER EDUCATION Stem Cell Transplant Stretching Program This information describes a stretching prog ram that will help you before and after your stem cell transplant, and during your recovery. This exercise prog ram stretches the muscle g roups that you use for everyday activities. This prog ram will help prevent you from feeling stiff and decrease the effects of bed rest and not being able to move. Your physical and occupational therapists will help guide you through the program. Stop any exercise that causes you pain or discomfort and tell your occupational or physical therapist. Do these exercises 3 times per day. Stretching Exercises Forward neck stretch 1. Sit in a chair. Place both hands on the back of your head. 2. Using your hands, gently press your chin toward your chest (see Figure 1) until you feel a comfortable stretch along the back your neck. 4. Slowly move your head back. Fig ure 1. Forward n eck stretch Stem Cell Transplant Stretching Program 1/5
2 Diagonal neck stretch 1. Sit in a chair. 2. Keeping your head facing forward, slowly lower your right ear to your right shoulder (see Fig ure 2). 3. Move your head to the right so that your nose points toward your right armpit (see Figure 3). 4. Place your right hand on the back of your head to gently press your chin closer to your chest (see Figure 4) until you feel a comfortable stretch along the side of your neck. 5. Hold this position for 30 to 45 seconds. 6. Slowly move your head up. 7. Repeat on the other side. Fig ure 2. Lower ear to sh oulder Fig ure 3. Move head so nose points toward armpit Fig ure 4. Press chin ag ainst chest Side neck stretch 1. Sit in a chair. 2. Keeping your head facing forward, slowly bring your left ear to your left shoulder. 3. Place your left hand on the right side of your head to gently press your ear closer to your shoulder (see Fig ure 5) until you feel a comfortable stretch along the side of your neck. Stem Cell Transplant Stretching Program 2/5
3 5. Slowly move your head up. 6. Repeat on the other side. Fig ure 5. Side neck stretch Knee to chest stretch 1. Lie down on your back. 2. Slowly bring both knees into your chest. Place your hands on your shins (under your knees). 3. Gently pull your knees into your chest until you feel a comfortable stretch in your buttocks and lower back (see Fig ure 6). 5. Slowly move your leg s away from your chest and lower them to the floor. Fig ure 6. Knee to chest stretch Stem Cell Transplant Stretching Program 3/5
4 Hamstring stretch 1. Sit with your legs straight out in front of you. 2. Reach to touch your toes, keeping your knees and back straight (see Figure 7). 4. Slowly release. Fig ure 7. Hamstrin g stretch Seated calf stretch 1. Sit with your legs straight out in front of you. 2. Loop a towel or sheet around the ball (top part right under your toes) of one foot. 3. Gently pull the towel or sheet toward you, keeping your toes pointed toward the ceiling, until you feel a comfortable stretch in your calf (see Figure 8). 5. Slowly release. 6. Repeat the stretch with your other leg. Fig ure 8. Seated calf stretch Stem Cell Transplant Stretching Program 4/5
5 Seated hip stretch 1. Sit up in a chair and place your right ankle on your left knee (see Figure 9). 2. Gently lean forward until you feel a comfortable stretch in your rig ht hip (see Figure 10). 4. Slowly release. 5. Repeat the stretch with your left leg. Fig ure 9. Place ankle on knee Fig ure 10. Lean forward If you have any questions or concerns, talk with a member of your healthcare team. You can reach them Monday throug h Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at. After 5:00 PM, during the weekend, and on holidays, please call. If there s no number listed, or you re not sure, call Stem Cell Transplant Stretching Prog ram 2019 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - Generated on January 25, 2019 Stem Cell Transplant Stretching Program 5/5
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