Training the Client with Chronic Pain: Starting Out
August 4, 2008, 12:38 am
Filed under: Exercise Programming, For Trainers, Networking, Special Populations
Filed under: Exercise Programming, For Trainers, Networking, Special Populations
It’s common knowledge among trainers and fitness club owners that most clients join a gym and sign up for training to lose weight. But clients with common goals often have unique medical needs we have to consider when designing an appropriate exercise program. One of these medical needs include a wide range of chronic, debilitating pain conditions like arthritis, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, and persistent back pain/sciatica.
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