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Joint Action

Joint Action is a podcast hosted by David Hunter. As a consequence of isolation, those living with osteoarthritis related disability may become less fit, more depressed and anxious, more socially isolated and gain weight. It is critical at times like this that people with osteoarthritis have their burden and disability minimised and their knowledge of […]

Episodes

I have Osteopenia and Osteoarthritis: How Do I Exercise My Lower Body?

I have osteopenia and osteoarthritis. I have had 2 total knee replacements and am almost 72. I also have a plate on my left fibula from a break many years ago (NOT due to bone loss, but the way I fell). What activity is best for strength training for my lower body? I have been […]
24 mins 28.09.20

How Do I Strength Train with Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis?

Terry asks, is weight training appropriate for those who have osteoporosis and osteoarthritis?  My answer is yes! It should be mandatory!  The challenging part is osteoporosis and osteoarthritis have two different protocols. The choice has to be made to avoid pain or injury so the advantages outweigh the risks. Osteoporosis vs Osteoarthritis Strength With osteoporosis […]
12 mins 30.08.20

Joint Health in Menopause

Osteoarthritis was once thought of as a disease of wear and tear alone. Today there is increasing evidence that estrogen influences the health of your joints. Joint Health in Menopause Consultation Menopause Makeover ___________________________________________________________ About Jennifer Harrington Jen is a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Medical Herbalist. She focuses on natural ways to assist women transitioning into […]
9 mins 31.10.19