You Have More Power Than You Realize
For those of us that are
non weight bearing there are standing frames we can use. They range from
the home made that cost relatively nothing to ones that are full of all kinds of
bells and whistles that help a person stand up. The main problem with them
is making sure you use them routinel
As far as I know, there are only two
machines capable of giving paraplegics who are in wheelchairs all of the time,
weight bearing exercises.
One is a tilt table onto which one is
strapped and then the table is raised in so many increments at a time until
the person is in a standing posi
As far as I know, there are only two
machines capable of giving paraplegics who are in wheelchairs all of the time,
weight bearing exercises.
One is a tilt table onto which one is
strapped and then the table is raised in so many increments at a time until
the person is in a standing posi
" Upper body exercise helps. The most
common location for Osteoporosis is in the upper spine- not anywhere near your
legs.' sAYS fRANK
Even though you are a physician, Frank, I must
disagree with you at this time.
Traditionally the most common location for
osteoporosis is in the u
I have a birthday on the 28 th, I sure hate to see how fast the
years are rolling by now! LOL
Love to all
Sally
Hi all,
Talking with a physiotherapist is important. There are exercises that you can
do, even if you can't move from your waist down. Upper body exercise helps.
The most common location for Osteoporosis is in the upper spine- not anywhere
near your legs.
Everyone have a happy new year
Fra
In a message dated 12/30/2005 4:23:52 PM Central Standard Time,
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i've had TM & GB since april 2004 and i'm
73after reading about HEYJUDE and her broken bones... i guess i have
a question about that..i know that as you grow older your bones change but do
In a message dated 12/31/2005 2:30:28 PM Central Standard Time,
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So, EXERCISE
DAILYF
And
how do you do that when you are in a wheelchair? I do some cardio arm
things
but
that doesn't help my legs/back any.
I am
certainly open to suggestions he