Tag Archives: LiveStrong

Monday, March 9, 2015

Tonight was a bitter sweet end to my LiveStrong program.  We had our graduation tonight. It was a paint party! Here is the painting we were trying to duplicate or make our revision. Here is my picture. The graduation picture … Continue reading

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Friday, March 6, 2015

Yesterday I did my test out at the Y for Livestrong.  I was able to leg press 360 lb! and chest press 90 lbs! I guess I got stronger. I was able to leg press 80 lbs more than when … Continue reading

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Wednesday, February 18th, 2015

My friends at work, helped me celebrate today. Tonight I went to Livestrong, we only have one more class and then the final graduation will be on March 9th. We learned how to use the Technogym. It is using the … Continue reading

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Monday, February 9, 2015

Tonight at Livestrong we did tabata training.  Tabata training was discovered by Japanese scientist Dr. Izumi Tabata and a team of researchers from the National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Tokyo. Tabata training is a High Intensity Interval Training … Continue reading

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Wednesday, February 4, 2015

I went to Livestrong tonight and we did a spin class. We peddled 11.5 miles at various inclines and speeds. I was quite a workout. After class, my legs still felt like they were peddling. The second half of the … Continue reading

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Monday, February 2, 2015

Tonight for Live Strong we learned to do Tai Chi. It is the art of balance. The movements are slow and steady. We only have a couple weeks left for the program. I did some research on Water Aerobics and … Continue reading

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Thursday, January 22, 2015

I have my appointment scheduled to get the results of my sleep test. I am  very interested in what they will have to say. My problem was I couldn’t sleep, so how does drugging me to sleep give accurate results … Continue reading

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Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Last night at Livestrong we had regular yoga class, so I didn’t stay for the additional evening class. I think that is helping my lymphedema. I have had numbness in my upper left arm since my surgery. The numbness is … Continue reading

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Sunday, January 18, 2015

With the Livestrong program, we have access to all the classes, so besides doing the Livestrong program on Monday and Wednesday night, I have started staying after for a yoga class. I have also started yoga on Saturday mornings. This past … Continue reading

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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Monday night I went to the Livestrong Program at the YMCA. We worked on our upper body. I guess I am stronger than I thought. I was able to do 50-60lb weights. We did a couple of sets and worked … Continue reading

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