Download or read book Pilates Based Movement for Menopause written by Dinah Siman and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2024-08-21 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demystify menopause and discover how Pilates and movement practices can empower your students who are at this stage of life with this expert guide. Drawing upon a wealth of experience, Dinah Siman aims to impassion Pilates and movement teachers to celebrate menopause and give confidence to support students during this transformative phase. Teaching clients going through perimenopause requires some additional learning to ensure safety and encouragement to make the most of this new phase of life. Through real-life case studies, evidence-based information, and examples of Pilates-inspired movement exercises, you'll gain a working knowledge of menopause symptoms and terminology, understand the role of hormones, and learn about the positive impact that Pilates-inspired movement can have on students.
Download or read book Action Plan for Menopause written by Barbara Ann Bushman and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2005 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the latest research, this exercise-based plan will help you take control of your fitness. You will learn the best and safest exercises for perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause and how diet, medication, and exercise interact to affect symptoms.--[book cover].
Download or read book Kathy Smith s Moving Through Menopause written by Kathy Smith and published by Grand Central Pub. This book was released on 2002 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The popular fitness guru outlines her innovative lifestyle program to help women cope with the problems of perimenopause and menopause, offering advice on strength training, cardiovascular fitness, yoga, nutrition, stress reduction, illness prevention, weight control, balancing hormones, and other critical issues. Original.
Download or read book Standing Pilates written by Joan Breibart and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010-12-07 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perform Pilates postures just about anywhere-- and get faster results! Joseph Pilates's revolutionary methods of strengthening, toning, and even lengthening the body have become hugely popular all around the world. Now, in Standing Pilates, celebrated Pilates expert Joan Breibart takes Pilates off the floor, showing you step by step how to perform classic postures while standing or sitting. Breibart, the creator of the first Pilates exercise video, has transformed traditional Pilates floor exercises into a new workout that frees you to perform postures any time, anywhere, without mats, balls, or workout gear. This groundbreaking new method uses your own body weight to help you achieve faster, longer-lasting results. You get clear instruction on how to increase your focus, develop proper form, and strengthen and tone your body more easily and efficiently. Plus, Breibart gives you valuable tips on improving your technique, making modifications to the postures, and varying each exercise to take things up a notch. No matter your current fitness level, Standing Pilates is the revolutionary new way to reshape your body and reach your fitness goals in less time. This exciting new book: * Features black-and-white photographs throughout that fully illustrate each exercise * Explains how to exercise smarter to get the body you want * Provides fundamentals and foundations for retraining your brain to move your body correctly to improve your balance and form * Presents testimonials from fitness professionals on the benefits of Standing Pilates * Includes up-to-date contact lists for certified Pilates instructors, those also certified in Standing Pilates, and Pilates Certifying Studios
Download or read book All You Need to Know About Menopause written by Catherine O'Keeffe and published by The O'Brien Press Ltd. This book was released on 2023-02-06 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your symptoms are real. You're not alone. There is help for you and it is here! Everyone's journey through menopause is different, but we all need support through the challenges it brings. Catherine O'Keeffe is on a mission to shatter the taboo around menopause, and has already provided life-changing information to thousands. Drawing from the latest research, Catherine will answer all your questions about: Gaining control of physical, mental and emotional symptoms Assessing the pros and cons of HRT and alternative therapies How to negotiate menopause in the workplace Which supplements are best for you How nutrition and exercise can help From hot flushes to mood swings, weight gain to joint ache, brain fog to depression, Menopause Workplace Consultant Catherine O'Keeffe will help you navigate the different stages, from perimenopause onwards. With Catherine's expert help you will be empowered and informed, and feeling like yourself again!
Download or read book Osteo Pilates written by Karena Thek Lineback and published by Red Wheel/Weiser. This book was released on 2003-04-01 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exercise program designed to be safe and beneficial for those with osteoporosis—and those trying to prevent it. Often, people think they’ve simply strained their backs or overdone it during exercise—but in reality, small fractures have occurred. In some cases, many tiny fractures can develop before a person sees a doctor about increasing back pain. The more tiny fractures that accumulate, the greater the deformity of the spine. Karena Thek Lineback’s goal is to make sure this does not happen to you. Her four-part plan consists of: Safe movement for exercise and everyday living Postural awareness Diet Medication In this book, you’ll find safe movement guidelines and an entire exercise program of Osteo Pilates designed to be safe for those with osteoporosis, to help you greatly reduce your risk of injury or debilitating fracture. You’ll also find the nuts and bolts of osteoporosis information necessary to combat this crippling condition. You’ll learn what causes osteoporosis (perhaps you have a habit that is decreasing your bone density right now!); the effect menopause has on bone density; what dietary habits will help improve bone density; and which medications are available for increasing bone density. There is much you can do to prevent osteoporosis and to decrease the negative effects low bone density can have on your life and well-being. Osteo Pilates tells you what to do, and how.
Download or read book Women s Fitness Program Development written by Ann F. Cowlin and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2002 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet the unique needs of all females, young and old, in health and fitness settings. Women's Fitness Program Developmentintroduces a groundbreaking model for women's health and fitness. - Build a solid theoretical basis for girls' and women's health and fitness programming. - Develop programs that take into account how females see the world. - Find touchstones that motivate clients to achieve a lifetime of fitness. - Design your classes around women's physical, psychological, social, and emotional needs. - Learn about appropriate exercises and positions for females at different life stages. Written by a fitness expert with more than 30 years' experience teaching dance and exercise to girls and women, this book is thoughtful, research-based, and packed with insight. It is a practical resource for instructors, trainers, health care providers--any professional working with girls and women in a health and fitness setting. Women's Fitness Program Developmentis divided into four sections: Adolescence, Pregnancy, Postpartum Period, and Menopause. Each section defines terminology; suggests how to set goals and priorities; and provides appropriate exercise components, prescriptions, modifications, and program evaluation strategies. The text includes the following special features: - 60 photos illustrating appropriate exercises and positions for different life stages - Instructions for female-focused exercises, such as strengthening the pelvic floor and centering the body - Sidebars with practical instructional tips - 30 forms for screening, assessment, participant worksheets, evaluation, and other program needs - Examples from current programs focused on girls and women Ann Cowlin provides information relevant to all stages of the female life cycle. She includes a 10-week creative physical activity curriculum for adolescent girls, detailed explanations of contraindications for exercise and conditions requiring assessment and warning signs in pregnancy, plus exercise guidelines for pregnant women. Cowlin also includes insightful ideas for working with pregnant and parenting adolescent girls. She addresses approaches for dealing with physical conditions resulting from pregnancy, birth, and the extended postpartum period; and she offers sample group fitness sessions for midlife women.
Download or read book Thriving Through the Change The Power of Positivity and Self Care in Menopause written by Hellen Maya Smith and published by Gaius Quill Publishing . This book was released on 2024-03-12 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thriving Through the Change- The Power of Positivity and Self-Care in Menopause Self-Care During Menopause and Navigating Menopause Mindfully Are you seeking guidance on managing menopause with positivity? Do you need practical advice on self-care during menopause? "Thriving Through the Change: The Power of Positivity and Self-Care in Menopause" is here to offer insightful guidance and tools to help you navigate this important phase of life. This book does more than address the physical changes of menopause; it encourages you to embrace the menopause as a transformative period, a time for personal growth during menopause. It is a unique guide that helps you view menopause not as an ending, but as a beginning, an opportunity to learn and grow. Whether you are on the cusp of this phase or already in the thick of it, this book provides a variety of natural remedies for menopause symptoms, empowering you with options to handle this transition in the way that suits you best. But the journey doesn't end with menopause. In fact, this is just the beginning. As you embrace life post-menopause, learn how to continue thriving in post-menopause, celebrating this transition and the freedom that it often brings. Above all, this book encourages you to embrace the changes that come with menopause. Through practical advice and real-life examples, you will learn the art of navigating menopause mindfully. This book is more than a guide; it is a companion on your journey through menopause, championing the power of positivity and self-care every step of the way. Key Highlights Holistic Approach: This book provides a unique holistic perspective on menopause, considering not just the physical but also the mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of this significant life stage. Practical and Actionable Advice: Throughout the book, readers will find a wealth of practical advice and strategies that they can implement in their daily lives, from nutrition and exercise to mindfulness practices and stress management. Real-Life Experiences: Interspersed within the book are real-life stories from diverse women who have navigated menopause with positivity and self-care, providing inspiration, empowerment, and practical wisdom. Empowering Perspective: The book encourages a paradigm shift, viewing menopause not as an ending but as a period of personal growth, liberation, and transformation. In-Depth Information: The book provides comprehensive information on menopause, debunking common myths, and offering insights into various therapeutic approaches, including alternative therapies, hormone replacement therapy, and natural remedies. Tools for Mindset Change: It offers tools and techniques to cultivate a positive mindset, manage mood swings, and use humor as a coping strategy. Self-Care Techniques: The book promotes self-care as a critical aspect of navigating menopause, providing detailed advice on how to adapt self-care routines, prioritize rest, and use creative outlets for stress management. Additional Resources: In the concluding sections, readers are provided with additional resources for further reading and exploration, menopause-friendly recipes, and relaxation techniques and exercises. This book is a powerful resource for any woman looking to navigate her menopause journey with positivity, resilience, and grace. "Thriving Through the Change" is your indispensable guide to embracing and celebrating menopause with positivity, strength, and grace. Your journey towards thriving starts here.
Download or read book Owning Your Menopause Fitter Calmer Stronger in 30 Days written by Kate Rowe-Ham and published by Yellow Kite. This book was released on 2023-12-28 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manage your menopause symptoms and get in the best shape of your life. In Owning Your Menopause, Kate Rowe-Ham proves it's possible to become fitter, calmer and stronger during menopause. Supported by her own personal menopause story and her experience as a personal trainer, Kate tells you everything you need to know to change your life for the better. Understanding and empowering, Kate's positive voice will transform your attitude to exercise with habit-changing strategies to help you feel the benefits. Kate provides fitness plans - that really work - for all levels, as well as advice for every aspect of your life from alcohol and sugar consumption to mindfulness. Owning Your Menopause also includes a 30-day fitness plan complete with menu suggestions, movement goals and links to online videos. This is not just another menopause book - this is your life manual. 'Kate's illuminating guide empowers women navigating menopause with practical insights into the transformative power of diet and exercise. A valuable resource to inspire health, confidence and grace through a unique life stage.' Naomi Watts
Download or read book Muscle Your Way Through Menopause and Beyond written by Judith Sherman-Wolin and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2006-12-26 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amid all the confusion and controversy about treating the symptoms of menopause, one thing is clear: muscle is key. It's anti-aging, health-promoting, and life-enhancing. It helps women stay stronger, healthier, more youthful, vibrant, and helps combat the physical and emotional signs and symptoms of menopause. It gives women confidence, power, and pride. For women who are committed to maintaining their health and determined to defy the signs of aging in the process, as well as some of the symptoms of "the change," Muscle Your Way Through Menopause presents fifty detailed exercises with instructional photographs to help maintain and build lean muscle tissue and lose weight and fat. Complete with motivational strategies to begin and maintain a course of exercise and wellness, it also includes information on how to: Increase metabolism and burn more calories everyday without dieting. Reduce risks of breast cancer, colon cancer, and heart disease. Help lower cholesterol, blood pressure, and risk of type 2 diabetes. Protect bones and decrease risk of osteoporosis.
Download or read book Pilates based Exercises for Lifetime Fitness written by Judy Bloomquist and published by . This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Unlock Your Menopause Type written by Heather Hirsch, MD, MS, NCMP and published by St. Martin's Essentials. This book was released on 2023-06-06 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Given that millions of women have entered menopause each year since the dawn of time, it’s crazy that menopause still feels like uncharted territory for the women who are going through it. Dr. Heather Hirsch is committed to changing that. Unlocking Your Menopause Type helps women cut through the informational noise and learn how to manage their symptoms most effectively by identifying their personal Menopause Type(s). This is not a one-size fits all solution. Unlocking Your Menopause Type features a helpful quiz to identify women's individual Menopause Type(s) such as: –Premature –Sudden –Full-Throttle –Mind-Altering –Seemingly Never-ending –Silent Each type gets a full prescription for exercises, diet and strategies to regain mental focus and make menopause a regulation part of maturity rather than a rollercoaster ride of unexpected symptoms and discomfort. The book also includes: –The last word on whether to replace declining hormones (the answer is custom-built) –What to do if you’re a combination of types –How to get on top of (as it were) changes in your sex life –Crowd-sourced tips and tricks from Dr. Hirsch’s friend group and patients Dr. Hirsch addresses the physical and emotional challenges of menopause and provides solutions from her years of practice. With knowledge, priorities, and a plan, you can feel great through midlife and beyond.
Download or read book Menopause 4 2019 written by Hildegard Aman-Habacht and published by Zentrum für bewusste Bewegung. This book was released on with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dear reader! According to the motto "Goddesses know", I would like to give you a companion on your way with this magazine. The menopause is a special time in the life of every single woman. This time can be accepted with a great deal of appreciation, mindfulness and love. Only then can you recognize the gift hidden in it. The woman in menopause is subject to a great change, on the physical level, on the mental and also the spiritual level. If we manage to leave the taboo subject that is made of it, to accept the challenges of menopause and to grow from it, it is like a liberation blow for ourselves. Numerous experts accompany you with many useful and valuable tips about menopause, be it hot flashes, sleep disturbances, depression and everything we encounter during menopause. In the issue 4 / October - December 2019 you will find among other things these exciting topics: * Goddesses know * Feng shui of change * Precious stones during menopause * High sky - sad to death * Nordic Walking * New Consciousness - New Energy * Pilates * TCM in autumn and winter * Autogenous training * Women meditate otherly * Osteoporosis I wish you a lot of pleasure reading! Yours sincerely, Hildegard Aman-Habacht
Download or read book Wall Pilates for Menopause Women written by Paul D Nesmith and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-02-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Total Body Beautiful written by Andrea Orbeck and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2022-09-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A woman's mind and body change as she goes through life, and so should her outlook on what it means to be healthy and fit. If you're a woman over age 35, you need fitness and wellness advice that's uniquely tailored to your needs so you can look and feel your best. You need Total Body Beautiful. With combined decades of experience and dozens of fitness certifications and credentials, the expert team of authors, Andrea Orbeck, Desi Bartlett, and Nicole Stuart, have worked with hundreds of celebrities, supermodels, and ordinary women to develop workout and wellness solutions to stay active and feel good in their own skin—and they can do the same for you. These authors understand the complexities of women's bodies and the changes that occur as women age. More than an exercise guide, Total Body Beautiful explores the changes that women experience during and after pregnancy, during perimenopause, and during and after menopause. You’ll learn how hormones affect your physical body and emotional wellness, the effects of exercise on the brain, and how nutrition affects the way you look and feel. You'll find insider tips and client stories from celebrities and clients who the authors have worked with. You'll get practical and research-backed advice on improving strength, mobility, flexibility, and aerobic fitness. You’ll learn how to choose fitness activities based on your goals—both now and when your life priorities change. With 100 different exercises—spanning yoga, Pilates, and strength exercises—you'll have plenty of options to choose from when creating your workouts build, no matter what life stage you are in. Sample plans help you consider your needs when creating daily and weekly workout schedules, or you can choose from over two dozen predesigned yoga, Pilates, strength and cardio, and combination workouts for instant variety and effectiveness. Movement in many forms is the key to building and maintaining a healthy body and mind at any age. Get a renewed outlook on what it means to be fit with Total Body Beautiful. CE exam available! For certified professionals, a companion continuing education exam can be completed after reading this book. The Total Body Beautiful Online CE Exam may be purchased separately or as part of the Total Body Beautiful With CE Exam package that includes both the book and the exam.
Download or read book Take Control of Your Menopause Teach Yourself written by Janet Wright and published by Teach Yourself. This book was released on 2010-08-27 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach Yourself - the world's leading learning brand - is relaunched in 2010 as a multi-platform experience that will keep you motivated to achieve your goals. Let our expert author guide you through this brand new edition, with personal insights, tips, energising self-tests and summaries throughout the book. Go online at www.teachyourself.com for tests, extension articles and a vibrant community of like-minded learners. And if you don't have much time, don't worry - every book gives you 1, 5 and 10-minute bites of learning to get you started. * Offers the very latest advice on both complementary and traditional therapies, including natural therapy and HRT * Gives you not only advice on coping with symptoms, but how to prevent them * Explains clearly exactly how your body is changing * Plenty of practical suggestions for nutrition, fitness and coping with emotional ups and downs * One of the few really objective guides that just tells you what you need to know * Written by an experienced health writer who'll explain all the issues in the clearest manner possible so you can make a choice that works for you. Teach Yourself Your Menopause will give you a clear and steady path through the maze of conflicting information, offering a comprehensive guide to the years immediately before, during and after the menopause and treating it not as a disease but as another stage in your life. It will explain what exactly is happening in your body, and help you understand the physical, mental and emotional impacts, signs and symptoms of these changes. It will offer you support as you face the end of your fertile years, realistic advice for contraceptive choices, and insight into your sexuality at this stage. You will receive the latest guidance on what treatment you should and shouldn't seek for any difficult symptoms (from traditional medicine and natural alternatives alike) and practical tips on lifestyle choices such as fitness, nutrition, and mind and mood, in this comprehensive and supportive guide to making the period both during and after the menopause as satisfying and fulfilled as possible.
Download or read book Kathy Smith s Moving Through Menopause written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes three 20-minute workouts designed for peri-menopause and menopause, as well as nutritional advice.
