Written in response to the many requests for a Practical and accessible Guide to exercise for Scoliosis sufferers, Curves, Twists and Bends combines the experience of Annette Wellings, who has major scoliosis, with that of Alan Herdman, the UK\'s leading Pilates teacher.
Curves, Twists and Bends: A Practical Guide to Pilates for Scoliosis will be indispensible to individuals with Scoliosis and their families as well as to physical therapists, Pilates instructors and other professionals who advise Scoliosis patients on exercise and lifestyle options..
Written with the full range of Scoliosis sufferers in mind, Pilates for Scoliosis emphasises the importance and feasibility of gentle exercise for keeping the body as healthy and flexible as possible.
It offers basic strategies and Practical tips for living with the condition, including useful advice on diet, rest, sitting, carrying and how to dress.
It includes a series of Pilates exercises, designed by the authors specifically to promote flexibility, posture and muscle strength in Scoliosis sufferers, and also vital information on what exercises to avoid.
This clear and concise book explains what Scoliosis is, its symptoms, and its physical and psychological impact.
Written in response to the many requests for a Practical and accessible Guide to exercise for Scoliosis sufferers, Curves, Twists and Bends combines the experience of Annette Wellings, who has major scoliosis, with that of Alan Herdman, the UK\'s leading Pilates teacher
