This week Longevity Exercise Physiology discuss free weights and exercise in the gym. Our Exercise Physiologists at our Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay locations use resistance training to help their clients achieve their goals. Using free weights in the gym can be a daunting experience for the first time, however with some guidance on…
With social media becoming a large part of our lives, it has been shown to negatively affect an individual’s mental health, which can decrease one’s motivation to participate in physical activity. It is crucial to understand your motivation to exercise. Do you exercise to enhance your appearance, or do you exercise for sheer enjoyment? Today,…
Can exercise help pregnancy back pain? Back pain is very common during pregnancy and can be experienced during any trimester. Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay discuss the common reasons as to why back pain occurs during pregnancy and how exercise can be used to help manage this pain. Some likely causes of…
Today, Grayson Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay discuss the effect of Exercise in treating and managing Mental Health conditions. Mental health is an aspect of health everyone has and is just as important as physical health. It can often be confused with mental illness; although the two are inextricably linked, mental health…
Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay discuss the effect of Exercise in treating and managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). What is PCOS? “Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common reproductive disorder associated with metabolic dysfunction and affects 8-13% of women.” Polycystic translates as ‘many cysts’. In PCOS, there are many partially…
Last time we discussed performance, it centred around the principles of progressive overload and periodisation to maximise adaptation and timing of peak performance for competitions. Today, Nate and the Longevity Exercise Physiology teams at Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay locations discuss a third principle, that of specificity. “Adaptations that occur in training are…
Have you brought yourself or a loved one a massage gun, or have you received one as a gift? There are so many options to pick from, with people saying it’s a better option than heading to the stores for a massage. Today, Annabel and the Longevity Exercise Physiology teams at Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain…
Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay examine the role of exercise in managing Peripheral Neuropathy. What is Peripheral Neuropathy (PN)? Peripheral neuropathy is a term for the conditions that involve damage to nerves, especially those in our limb extremities. When this damage occurs, it impacts/prevents the messages travelling from our brain…
Longevity Marrickville, offers Exercise Physiology sessions face to face within the gym, home visits, outdoor sessions, and Telehealth consultations via FaceTime or Zoom. We service many areas around Marrickville including Newtown, Stanmore, Petersham, Dulwich Hill, Sydenham, St Peters, Tempe and other suburbs in the Inner West and Western suburbs. Everyone can benefit from seeing an Exercise…
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be an elite athlete? The training, the food intake, and trying to manage full time work with a sporting career? Today, Annabel and the Longevity Exercise Physiology teams at Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay go behind the scenes with one of Longevity’s own Exercise Physiologist’s Ryan…
