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Pilates Online Explained
If you’ve been curious about Pilates but hesitant to commit to a long-term membership or class schedule, you’re not alone. Many women, especially those navigating menopause or recovering from health challenges, want a flexible way to stay active without pressure. That’s where Pilates online comes in. It offers a gentle, adaptable approach to fitness that fits your lifestyle and needs. In this post, I’ll walk you through what Pilates online means, how it works, and why it mig
Jane Butcher
10 hours ago4 min read


Maximizing Physical Fitness: Time Commitment, Exercise Types, Nutrition and Lifestyle Tips
Physical fitness is a goal many beginners aim for, but knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. The good news is that improving your fitness doesn’t require hours at the gym every day. Instead, a balanced approach that combines the right types of exercises with supportive lifestyle habits can lead to lasting health benefits. This post breaks down how much time you should spend exercising, which activities work best, and what else you can do to boost your physical fitness
Jane Butcher
11 hours ago3 min read


Mental Health
Our Mental Health is affected by lots of factors. Some we can control and others less so. How you can help your mental health? Nutrition Eating a health nutritious balanced diet benefits all our health. But for our mental health eating a diet rich in omega 3 fatty acids, (oily fish like salmon), and antioxidants (brightly coloured veg / fruit), can help protect the brain from oxidative stress, plaque build up, inflamation, etc. i.e. Our brain function, cognitive functioning,
Jane Butcher
Jan 212 min read


Lifestyle and Nutritional advice for transitioning through the Menopause
How changing a few habits(Lifestyle), and looking at what you eat (Nutrition), can improve your Menopause symptoms.
Jane Butcher
Jan 171 min read


Mastectomy rehabilitation exercises
Rehabilitation exercises following Mastectomy surgery. These exercises are suitable to do from week 2 onwards, as long as you have no complications. Remember to work with in your own limits and not to push through pain. Seek medical advice if you are unsure. For further individual exercises please contact me M:07891879571 Email: jn.butcher72@gmail.com
Jane Butcher
Jan 91 min read


Mastectomy exercises
Week 1 exercises to do after Mastectomy surgery Start with a warm up Do the 4 exercises, x 5 repetitions Finish with a cool down. Try and do these exercises 3 times a day in the 1st week
Jane Butcher
Jan 11 min read


Nervous system regulation
Nervous system regulation is your body’s ability to move between states of stress and calm in a healthy, responsive way. Your nervous system is designed to react to stress — but then return to a regulated state where you feel safe, calm, and connected. There are two branches of the Nervous System: Sympathetic Nervous System — the "fight or flight" response Parasympathetic Nervous System — the "rest, digest, and repair" state When you're regulated, you shift between these s
Jane Butcher
Dec 21, 20253 min read


Surviving the Holidays: Essential Health and Fitness Tips for Christmas
The holiday season brings joy, family gatherings, and festive treats, but it can also challenge your health and fitness goals. Between indulgent meals, busy schedules, and emotional stress, staying balanced during Christmas is tough. This post offers practical advice on surviving Christmas while maintaining your physical and mental well-being. These tips will help you enjoy the season without sacrificing your health. A cozy living room decorated for Christmas with warm lighti
Jane Butcher
Dec 8, 20253 min read


BLACK FRIDAY OFFERS
Black Friday Offers - Pilates, Yoga, Menopause course and Personal Training
Jane Butcher
Nov 27, 20251 min read


Jane Butcher
Oct 18, 20250 min read


Understanding Menopause Awareness Month 2025: Key Insights and Resources
Menopause is a significant milestone in a woman's life that marks the end of her reproductive years. This natural transition can be accompanied by a range of physical and emotional changes. During this Menopause Awareness Month in 2025, it is crucial to highlight important aspects of this phase, including its symptoms and the resources available for support. This post will offer insights into menopause, explain the importance of Menopause Awareness Month, and suggest practica
Jane Butcher
Oct 14, 20254 min read


Vitamin D
Why You Should Take a Vitamin D Supplement in Winter As the darker months set in, one of the simplest ways to support your health is by...
Jane Butcher
Sep 28, 20251 min read


Pelvic Pain
Pelvic Pain Pelvic pain is discomfort in the lower abdomen, hips, or pelvis. It can range from a dull ache to sharp, stabbing pains, and...
Jane Butcher
Sep 14, 20252 min read


Understanding Posture: What It Is, Types, Causes, and How to Improve It.
What Is Posture? Posture is the way we hold our bodies while sitting, standing, and moving. Good posture means the spine is in neutral...
Jane Butcher
Sep 10, 20253 min read


Autumn Healthy Eating
Autumn’s Harvest: Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables and Their Health Benefits As the days grow shorter and the air takes on a crisp chill,...
Jane Butcher
Sep 4, 20252 min read


Immune system - how to benefit your body
What is your Immune system and how it benefits your body Immune system Your Immune System is made up of different cells. Some look out...
Jane Butcher
Aug 3, 20251 min read
Tips to keep cool at night
Tips for keeping cool at night Open your windows in the early morning to let cool air in Shut your windows once the temperature outside...
Jane Butcher
Jun 29, 20251 min read


5 steps to nourish your skin
The outer layer of your skin, called the epidermis, renews itself every 28-31 days. The turnover of skin cells requires adequate...
Jane Butcher
Jun 1, 20252 min read


Water - when to drink?
When to drink water? Drinking water through out the day is important, but when you drink can also make a difference. water 1 After waking...
Jane Butcher
May 21, 20251 min read


Spring Newsletter - Protein recipes - Salmon
https://mailchi.mp/2efac53e0071/spring-newsletter Read about Protein and get recipe ideas
Jane Butcher
Mar 6, 20251 min read
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