Exercise Can Beat Arthritis: Gentle Approach to Managing Your Arthritis

Various gentle, fun, and helpful exercises are demonstrated in this Australian video produced for those who suffer from the pain of arthritis. Desired results include a decrease in pain and stiffness, improved self-sufficiency, and an increase in optimism and overall health. The nine exercises taught and demonstrated are low-impact so that they won't cause undue stress or additional pain and damage. The routine consists of warm-ups and breathing; a faster warm-up; movements for neck, shoulders and spin; arms and legs; hands and feet; circulation improvement; all-over movements; slowing down and cooling down; and a finale to assist in moving into the daily routine.