Practical tips & techniques

Practical tips and techniques for improving strength, reducing stress, boosting mobility, and supporting overall health through exercise, breathwork, motivation strategies and targeted supplements.

Progressive overload & tracking progress

Progressive overload

Slowly adding more weight or difficulty to your workouts helps you get stronger.

It’s important to track your progress

Keeping track of progress keeps you motivated & helps you see where you can improve.

Breathwork & stress management

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Breathwork techniques can significantly reduce stress and anxiety

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Deep breathing enhances oxygen flow, improving mood and focus

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Regular breathwork practices promote overall mental well-being

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Regular massages can help ease muscle tension, pain & managing peripheral neuropathy

Benefits of Tai Chi & Qi Gong

Tai chi is a gentle exercise that’s good for people with amyloidosis. The slow, steady movements work for all fitness levels. Helping build strength & coordination.

Benefits include…

  • Keeping muscles strong
  • Improves balance & coordination, reducing risk of falls
  • Makes joints more flexible
  • Enhance the immune system
  • Reduces Pain
  • Reduces anxiety & stress

Working with a fitness professional

Tailored fitness programs

Fitness professionals can create personalized training programs to meet your needs.

Ensuring safety

Working with a fitness professional helps you stay safe by providing guidance on proper techniques & injury prevention.

Effective training

Fitness professionals help you get the results you want more efficiently by using the most effective training methods.

Staying motivated & consistent

Reminder setting

Reminders can help you stay committed to your training by keeping your goals in sight.

Tracking progress

Monitoring progress regularly allows you to see your progress & stay motivated

Celebrating achievements

Noticing & celebrating small wins makes you feel good & helps you keep going

Supplements

Vitamin D
Should be 50-70 ng / ml. Studies show reductions in amyloid plaque deposition in the brain
Omega 3 & 6
Check your level & Omega 6:3 ratio
Folate
DNA and RNA synthesis and red blood cell formation. Good for memory & recall
B12
Produces red blood cells, DNA & maintains healthy nerve cells
Lions Mane mushroom
Extract has been shown to improve cognition & recall

Test! Test! Test!

A good place to start:

  • A good multivitamin
  • Extra Vitamin D
  • Fish oil
  • Magnesium
  • Zink

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