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Suzanne Andrews is an occupational therapy practitioner and host of PBS TV’s Functional Fitness. Suzanne specializes in increasing peoples functional ability through medically engineered fitness techniques for the over 40 population.
Functional Fitness doctor-recommended DVD’s are the only medically engineered programs that offer you the opportunity to increase your functional ability and focus on real-life fitness for real-life challenges.
Whether you need to decrease stiffness and pain caused from arthritis, lose weight, improve your balance, increase your flexibility, get thicker, stronger bones because of osteoporosis, or improve the health of your neck and back, Suzanne Andrews vast therapeutic exercise knowledge will increase your health with special consideration on safety and injury prevention.
In addition to overall strength and well-being, Functional Fitness is customized to address many common elder care medical issues, including:
- Arthritis relief
- Pain-free neck & back
- Bone building
- Brain power
- Diabetes
- Fat-burning
- COPD/asthma
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Great interview. Good examples and explanation. xo Kat
My wife Shalini and I started the first Assisted Living Home 10 months ago in a small Arizona town called Benson. Do you have a fitness video program for seniors we can purchase for a program. Thanks John Hurbon
Yes, we have an entire line of doctor recommended Functional Fitness DVD’s offering real life fitness for real life challenges. All programs offer standing or modified seated movements making fitness attainable for different limitations.