Medical Exercise & Post Rehabilitation
Bridging the Gap Between Healthcare & Fitness
Bridging the Gap Between Healthcare & Fitness
What is a Medical Exercise Specialist?
An MES is a fitness professional who not only works with the typical client looking to improve their health and fitness level, but who also has gained the knowledge and skills to work with clients who present a wide range of medical conditions. The MES is trained to develop safe and effective conditioning programs for clients with musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, neurological, or metabolic disorders.
The role of the MES is to provide fitness assessments, fitness programming and training and post-rehab training for appropriate clients. MES's do not in any way advise clients on treatment for any medical conditions, or to diagnose a condition. MES's work directly with a clients doctor, physiotherapist, chiropractor ... bridging that gap between the health care, the medical community and fitness!
MES's are trained in the management of the following medical conditions ...
Obesity High Blood Pressure Diabetes Arthritis
Back Pain Knee Meniscus Tear Osteopenia/Osteoporosis Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Replacement Total Shoulder Replacement ACL/PCL Rupture Shoulder Dislocation
Patello-Femoral Syndrome Rotator Cuff Tear Impingement Syndrome Inactive Lifestyle
Lumbar Disc Herniation Spinal Stenosis Cervical Strain IT Band Syndrome
Tennis Elbow Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Stroke/TIA Fibromyalgia
Congestive Heart Failure COPD Achilles Tendon Rupture Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ankle Francture/Sprain Multiple Sclerosis Parkinson’s Disease …. and more
An MES is a fitness professional who not only works with the typical client looking to improve their health and fitness level, but who also has gained the knowledge and skills to work with clients who present a wide range of medical conditions. The MES is trained to develop safe and effective conditioning programs for clients with musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, neurological, or metabolic disorders.
The role of the MES is to provide fitness assessments, fitness programming and training and post-rehab training for appropriate clients. MES's do not in any way advise clients on treatment for any medical conditions, or to diagnose a condition. MES's work directly with a clients doctor, physiotherapist, chiropractor ... bridging that gap between the health care, the medical community and fitness!
MES's are trained in the management of the following medical conditions ...
Obesity High Blood Pressure Diabetes Arthritis
Back Pain Knee Meniscus Tear Osteopenia/Osteoporosis Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Replacement Total Shoulder Replacement ACL/PCL Rupture Shoulder Dislocation
Patello-Femoral Syndrome Rotator Cuff Tear Impingement Syndrome Inactive Lifestyle
Lumbar Disc Herniation Spinal Stenosis Cervical Strain IT Band Syndrome
Tennis Elbow Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Stroke/TIA Fibromyalgia
Congestive Heart Failure COPD Achilles Tendon Rupture Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ankle Francture/Sprain Multiple Sclerosis Parkinson’s Disease …. and more
For more information on 1-on-1 Medical Exercise Training ... go to www.met4health.com
With our aging population and the increase of chronic diseases, medical exercise is needed now more than ever! The big 5 that affect a vast majority of our population, not to mention our health care systems are:
Diabetes - Hypertension - Osteoarthritis - Total Joint Replacement - Low Back Pain (including surgery)
All of these can be positively impacted with Medical Exercise Training using the protocols developed by The Medical Exercise Training Institute.
To read more about "The New Modality - Medical Exercise Training" please download the attached pdf.
Diabetes - Hypertension - Osteoarthritis - Total Joint Replacement - Low Back Pain (including surgery)
All of these can be positively impacted with Medical Exercise Training using the protocols developed by The Medical Exercise Training Institute.
To read more about "The New Modality - Medical Exercise Training" please download the attached pdf.
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