Thank you for completing my quiz. The objective of the quiz was to recommend an exercise program that took into account your bone health. However, you indicated the presence of one or more compression fractures and that you do not have medical clearance to start an exercise program.
I have four recommendations for you. Let’s go through them in order of importance.
I recommend you learn the basics of how to live with and manage your compression fracture. My online course, Living With Compression Fractures, will empower you to safely manage your compression fracture.
This online video course contains essential foundational concepts to ensure your safety and success. Whether you are an avid exerciser or just beginning, I encourage you to start here.
I encourage you to improve your balance you reduce the chance of a fall and fracture. My online exercise course, Balance and Fall Prevention, covers this in detail.
During this time of healing, please follow your healthcare professionals’ guidance. In the meantime, I encourage you to explore the many free resources available on my site.
The Compression Fracture, Posture and Balance Guides are a great place to start! You will find a lot of information that supports the material you will learn in the Living with Compression Fracture Course.
Exercise is an essential ingredient for bone health. If you have osteoporosis, therapeutic exercise needs to be part of your osteoporosis treatment program.
But what exercises should you do, and which ones should you avoid? What exercises build bone, and which ones reduce your chance of a fracture? Is yoga good for your bones? Who should you trust when it comes to exercises for osteoporosis?
A great resource on exercise and osteoporosis is my free, seven-day email course called Exercise Recommendations for Osteoporosis. After you provide your email address, you will receive seven consecutive online educational videos on bone health—one lesson each day. You can look at the videos anytime and as often as you like.
I cover important topics related to osteoporosis exercise, including:
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