Our May Feeling Fit Zoom group featured Arielle Levy, a physical therapist from Re+Active Physical Therapy founded by Julie Hershberg (a legend in the FSHD community). Following the introductory information… Read More »
Nerve mobility and pain
Understanding your FSHD
To be able to take charge, you need to listen to your body by Lonwabo Nene, South Africa “I don’t know, but my right arm feels loose. In fact, my… Read More »
Shaking Qigong to relax your body
Here’s something to help you relax after the stress of the holidays. Our December 2023 meeting of the Feeling Fit group featured Qigong instruction by member Trish Kean. You… Read More »
Feeling Fit: Exercising your hands and arms
Textbook descriptions of FSH muscular dystrophy focus on weakness in biceps and shoulder blades, but many individuals also experience weakness that affects their hands, wrists, and forearms. In our March… Read More »
How postural changes lead to pain
“I’m focused on getting posture right and core as active as possible.” – Ulrike Uta At this month’s Feeling Fit with FSHD sessions, physiotherapist Ulrike Uta, MSc, MCSP, of the… Read More »