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… activity throughout pregnancy (Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology) Get active questionnaire for pregnancy (Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology) Diabetes in children Caring for a child … (Diabetes Canada) Type 1 diabetes in children: Safe exercise Prediabetes Prediabetes is when your blood glucose …
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… chronic stress. Autogenic training consists of six standard exercises that make the body feel warm, heavy, and relaxed. For each exercise, you get into a simple posture (sitting in a … to relax your body in some specific way. You learn each exercise by reading about it or watching a teacher, then …
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… get the best results, it's important to understand how to exercise safely so you don't injure yourself. Stretching and … stretching and reaching, like yoga, gardening, Pilates (an exercise method designed to improve flexibility and … in the body) or Tai Chi (a Chinese system of slow physical exercise designed for relaxation, balance, flexibility and …
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… and after your heart is made to work hard (stressed). You exercise to make your heart work hard. Sometimes, instead of exercise, a medicine is used that makes your heart respond … is at rest. This is called the baseline. Then you will exercise, or you will get a medicine that makes your heart …
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… fit lets you do more physical activity. And it lets you exercise harder without as much work. It can also help you … when you are resting. Here's an easy way to tell if your exercise is moderate: You're at a moderate level of activity … through their full range of motion. Stretching is an exercise that helps you to be more flexible. How can you be …
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… can be caused by: Doing too much too soon. Doing intense exercise. Not varying your activity or exercise routine. Playing sports. Doing too much without … Romito MD - Family Medicine Heather Chambliss PhD - Exercise Science Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… Allow you to add new and different activities to your exercise program. Improving muscular strength and endurance … balls or weight machines Resistance tubes or bands during exercises Your own body as a weight, as you would do during … or sit-ups Of course, you don’t have to go to a gym or buy exercise equipment to improve muscular strength and …
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… to do endurance fitness activities. Be sure to choose exercises that are right for your health, medical condition, … causes you to breathe hard, take a day off after each exercise day. This helps you avoid injury and gives your … yoga or Tai Chi (a Chinese system of slow physical exercise designed for relaxation, balance, flexibility and …
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… - and then take your time easing into it. If you’re new to exercise, start with 15 minutes of continuous activity three … sure to drink plenty of water, especially before and after exercise problems with balance - move carefully and avoid … © 2002, used with permission from the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology, Inc. www.csep.ca/forms.asp Useful …
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… including your doctor, medical specialist, qualified exercise professional, occupational therapist and … is right for you Call 8-1-1 to speak with a qualified exercise professional for advice Fill out the Physical … assessment and/or lifestyle appraisal by a qualified exercise professional Overcoming barriers to physical …