Wishing Dr. Counts a Wonderful Retirement! Dr. Wynd Counts will be retiring on November 14, 2025.
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Shallow standing knee bend

  1. Stand with your hands lightly resting on a counter or chair in front of you. Put your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Slowly bend your knees so that you squat down like you're going to sit in a chair. Make sure that your knees don't go in front of your toes.
  3. Lower yourself about 6 inches. Your heels should stay on the floor at all times.
  4. Rise slowly to a standing position.
  5. Repeat 8 to 12 times.

Current as of: July 31, 2024

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff
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Current as of: July 31, 2024

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

Clinical Review Board
All Ignite Healthwise, LLC education is reviewed by a team that includes physicians, nurses, advanced practitioners, registered dieticians, and other healthcare professionals.

Happy Upcoming Retirement, Dr. Counts!

After 31 years of dedicated care, Dr. Wynd Counts will be retiring on November 14, 2025. We are grateful for her incredible impact and invite you to join us in congratulating her on a well-earned retirement. Her trusted colleagues at Women’s Care of Alaska will continue to provide the exceptional care you deserve.

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