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I have Multiple Sclerosis: Why should I exercise and what type should I do?
The Longevity Exercise Physiology Team in Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain see many people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and know first-hand the positive benefits of exercise for those with all types of MS. In today’s blog, we discuss why exercise is so important and what type of exercise you…
What is Multiple Sclerosis and what are the common symptoms?
Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain see many people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and know first-hand the positive benefits of exercise for those with all types of MS. Today we discuss what MS is, common types and common symptoms people may experience. What is MS? In…
Exercises to prevent and rehabilitate ankle sprains
Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain look at a common injury – Ankle Sprains! I’m sure most of you have either sprained or even broken your ankle before, damaging the ligaments in the joint. It’s a painful injury but rehab can often be forgotten about depending on the…
The BEST way to self-manage your tight spots!
Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain look at the trigger points and self-massage therapy. Do you have a sore, tight or spot on your body that causes you pain and grief throughout your day? Have you tried different stretches trying to relieve it, only for it to…
Aerobic Exercise and Blood Pressure
The Exercise Physiologists at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain look at the effects of aerobic exercise on blood pressure. Exercise can reduce your blood pressure following exercise! During my last year of my study’s I participated in a research internship which involved me participating in a…
Powerlifting – More than just a passion!
The Exercise Physiologists at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain have backgrounds in a range of sports and competitions. This week, Edgecliff’s, Guy discusses his passion for powerlifting. As a new member to the team at Longevity, I’d like to introduce myself and discuss my interest in…
Exercise and Parkinson’s Disease – Is Exercise necessary?
Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain look at the benefits of exercise in the treatment and management of Parkinson’s Disease. Ever wondered why exercise for people with chronic illnesses is such a big deal? Its not just a big deal.. it’s a necessity, especially for those with…
Get Moving. Get Running!
Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain ask Accredited Exercise Physiologist and elite runner, Georgia to share her tips on starting a running program. For some, the idea of running can be daunting. Those people will often say, “ I can’t run because I don’t have the body…