Posted in Exercise, Life with arthritis • Tags: Exercise, stretching, swimming, tai chi, walking, water aerobics, water exercises
Countless time here, I have mentioned the importance of exercise in managing arthritis. While exercise (as shown by various studies) can relieve the pain, stiffness and swelling in joints caused by arthritis, we do not want an exercise that will strain the arthritis patient.
If you dig into my archives, the top 2 exercise for arthritis that will come out are:
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Posted on July 26, 2008 by Gloria Gamat • There are 2 comments!
Posted in About Arthritis, Research • Tags: arthritis, biking, diabetic American adult, Exercise, lifestyle, older adults, strength training, swimming, tai chi
As revealed by a new government report, more than half of diabetic American adult has arthritis too. This is the case especially in older adults (65 years old and above) who have diabetes.
In diabetes, lifestyle changes such as a healthy diet and exercise regimen is critical in the management of diabetes. But then in these older adults, they are not able to exercise because they have arthritis too.
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Posted on May 8, 2008 by Gloria Gamat • There are no comments, hop to it!