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Improve the Survival Rate of Prostate Cancer by Exercising

Read this write up now to learn the right ways to exercise during the initial stages of prostate cancer treatment to increase the survival rate of prostate cancer. Visit http://kcurology.com for more information.

Read this write up now to learn the right ways to exercise during the initial stages of prostate cancer treatment to increase the survival rate of prostate cancer. Visit http://kcurology.com for more information.

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Ex erc is e Regularly and Rightly to Boos t Pros tate<br />

Canc er Surv ival <strong>Rate</strong><br />

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DID YOU KNOW?<br />

<strong>Prostate</strong> cancer is <strong>the</strong> second-leading cause <strong>of</strong> male cancerrelated<br />

death in <strong>the</strong> U.S.<br />

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Exercise plays a significant role in maintaining <strong>the</strong> health and<br />

well-being <strong>of</strong> a person especially in men undergoing prostate<br />

cancer. It also <strong>of</strong>fsets <strong>the</strong> adverse metabolic effects <strong>of</strong> ADT to<br />

reduce <strong>the</strong> chances <strong>of</strong> developing and reduce <strong>the</strong> progression<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> disease.<br />

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HOW TO EXERCISE RIGHT FOR PROSTATE CANCER<br />

• Frequency: 3-5 times per week<br />

• Intensity:<br />

• Work in between 13-15 on an RPE scale<br />

for aerobic activity<br />

• Resistance exercises include<br />

6-8RM range to get most benefit<br />

• Time: 20-60 minutes per session<br />

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TYPES OF EXERCISES<br />

• Aerobic exercises<br />

• Strength exercises<br />

• Flexibility/mobility exercises<br />

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Initially, let a physiologist assess your health, <strong>by</strong> looking at <strong>the</strong><br />

level <strong>of</strong> resistance, cancer related fatigue, cardiovascular<br />

health and current health status. Then, practice exercises<br />

under <strong>the</strong> guidance <strong>of</strong> accredited exercise physiologist for<br />

better results.<br />

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Visit kcurology.com for more information.<br />

Call: 913.341.7985<br />

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