BEGINS SEPTEMBER 2009
HOT FLASH

Class limit: 20
Minimum to start: 8
Fee is $4.00 a class
Call 724-248-9749 to sign up for this class

Class Instructor: Marcia Croce

 

 

Description of this Class: This Class is designed for ladies 40 years and older, women in peri-menopause or menopause, or for the for women who are also out of shape.

A woman can expect to live one-third to one-half of her life past meno-pause, and these can be among the most satisfying years of her life. Exercise plays a key role in making the transition through menopause easier and in enhancing health, happiness and productivity during the second half of life. Symptoms of menopause include: hot flashes, night sweats, bladder and reproductive tract changes, insomnia, headache, lethargy/fatigue, irritability, anxiety, depression, heart palpitations and joint pain.

The good news is that a regular program of physical activity can help manage the uncomfortable symptoms of menopause as well as the related health concerns, such as heart disease and osteoporosis.

Hot Flash is a program design specifically to combat the symtoms of menopause.

Hot Flash Program can reduce and prevent symptoms such as:

Hot flashes
Vaginal and bladder atrophy
Joint pain
Anxiety, irritability, depression
Sleep disturbances, insomnia

Reduce risk of:

Heart disease
Osteoporosis
Weight gain

Improve and increase:

Strength, stamina, flexibility, energy
Function of vital organs
Condition of heart, lungs and muscles