Cluden Cardiac Rehabilitation excercise class – Crichton Hall, Dumfries.
July 17th, 2010 by admin
The Cardiac Rehabilitation Programme is available for anyone who has experienced a change to their established cardiac condition or for anyone who has experienced a first cardiac event. People who use the service may have experienced a heart attack, angina or coronary angioplasty or cardiac surgery, such as coronary artery by-pass surgery or valve replacement surgery.
The programme is run by a team of experienced nurses and cardiac physiotherapists and is available throughout NHS Dumfries & Galloway.
Duration : 0:8:57
Posted in angina attack
July 17th, 2010 at 4:56 pm
Contact your local …
Contact your local cardiac rehab provider and they can advise you according to your abillity. All exercise can be adapted to suit the individual and this particular group exercise may not be appropriate for all. People with cardiomyopathy are often advised to concentrate on light muscle strengthening exercise rather than the aerobic type exercise shown here. Tai Chi is also good. Good luck
July 17th, 2010 at 4:56 pm
Looks like fun. but …
Looks like fun. but I cant do that. 3 minutes of that and I have shortness of breath and chest tightness. I have cardiomyopathy. any low impact exercise aside from walking?