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Best Abdominal Exercise to Get Flat Stomach and Lose Belly Fat





In modern era, various exercises are available for different parts of the bodies like biceps, chest, triceps and abdominals. Abdominal or abs is an essential part for slim men or women in order to indulge the good looks. Making abs is not an easy task, it requires too much exercises with proper precautions otherwise it may produce abnormal effects which may be dangerous.

Abs can be made by using the exercises like reaching crunch on ball. In this exercise, sit on a Swiss ball with your feet, shoulder-width apart on the floor. Lean back, so that your back is parallel to the floor. Straighten your arms and point them upward, towards the ceiling. Contract your abs, as you would do for a crunch, while you reach for the ceiling with your fingertips. Hold the contracted position for three or four seconds. Slowly lower your body back to the initial position.

There is another exercise for abs .i.e. Jacknife. For this exercise, place a mat on the floor, lie down on your back and extend your arms above your head. Simultaneously, lift your legs and arms toward the ceiling, until your fingertips touch your toes (if you can). Slowly retain your initial position.

Another exercise for the abs which is more efficient then above is Windshield wiper. For this exercise, place a mat on the floor and lie on your back with your arms in the "T" position for stability. Lift your legs so that they are perpendicular to the upper half of your body and rotate your hips, keeping them in contact with the floor, so that your legs move from left to right, in a "windshield wiper" motion. Make sure to move in a controlled and slow manner.

Twist and Crunch is also an important and efficient exercise. In this exercise, place a mat on the floor and lie down on your back, with your hands by your ears and your legs perpendicular to the floor. Twist your hips slightly by contracting your right oblique muscles; hold that position. Using your abs, bring your left elbow across your body to the outside of your left knee. Slowly retain your initial position. Redo the movement on your left side.

Another exercise for abs is Leg raise. For this exercise, lie down on a flat bench with your legs up and perpendicular to the bench (hold the bench behind your head for stability). Lift your hips slightly off the bench by contracting your lower abs, hold for three-four seconds, and lower your hips. Keep your back flat on the bench, your legs straight and lower your legs until they almost form a straight line with the upper part of your body. Hold for a count of three and bring them back to the initial position.

The above exercises should be done with the proper precaution. If not done properly, you may suffer with various stomach problems. So, the above exercises should be done under the guidance of some specialist or your gym trainer.

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