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By Laura Inverarity, D.O., About.com

Updated: December 12, 2007

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Supine Leg Raises
1) Lie flat on your back
2) Lift one leg off the ground 2 feet into the air
3) Hold for 10 seconds
4) Relax
5) Repeat with opposite leg
6)Repeat the above steps five more times
7)Do three times per day

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