Sentences with phrase «flow in the legs»

The skate should feel snug, but not so tight it feels like the blood flow in your leg is being cut off.
Blood flow in the legs increased significantly.
This is the best option since it supports the stomach and helps the blood flow in the legs.
Peripheral obstructive arterial disease develops when blood vessels narrow due to arteriosclerosis and blood flow in the legs (or rarely the arms) becomes clogged.
If you're flying, don't just sit there: Get up and walk the aisles to keep the blood flowing in your legs and well as in your gut.

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«The researchers were able to demonstrate that during a three - hour period, the flow - mediated dilation, or the expansion of the arteries as a result of increased blood flow, of the main artery in the legs was impaired by as much as 50 percent after just one hour.
When running the last five miles of an ironman while your legs are cramping so badly that you can see the muscles knotting in your legs between each step, or diving a 3,000 - foot shelf, at night and in the dark, while someone accidentally kicks off your mask leaving you temporarily blind, getting into and staying in your flow state is not just helpful, it can be lifesaving.
The knives that were used to attack him severed the femoral artery in his leg and, despite attempts by paramedics to stem the flow of blood, he was pronounced dead just after 9 pm.
How come in the first leg against everton we weren't flowing till he came on as Alexis led the line.
If you stand in one place for too long, it s your legs that suffer, because gravity actually works against the returning blood flow.
Made from a combination of nylon and spandex, they are medical - grade stockings that can help stimulate the flow of blood in order to prevent blood pooling in the legs and feet.
Theories include compressed blood vessels in the legs restricting blood flow and low calcium and magnesium.
These medical stockings increase the blood flow velocity in the legs by compressing the deep venous system.
Pressure on your legs from your growing baby can also slow blood flow to your lower body, causing the veins in your legs to become swollen and blue or purple.
Jenkins points out another potential problem: Pieces of solidified foam could break off inside the body and go adrift in a patient's bloodstream, eventually blocking blood flow to the legs or lungs.
An analysis of medical costs associated with atherosclerotic lower extremity peripheral artery disease, a dangerous condition in which a buildup of plaque in the arteries restricts blood flow to the legs and feet, found that health care costs in one year were $ 18,000 higher in smokers with the condition than non-smokers with the condition.
Painful blockages of arteries in the legs — called peripheral arterial obstructive disease, or PAOD — are less familiar than the ones that cut off blood flow to the heart, but they can be just as dangerous.
* Finn says his team was surprised to find that mice lacking CD163, tested in experiments where blood flow is restricted in one leg, showed increased blood vessel and muscle growth in the other leg.
July 24, 1997 New device permits less invasive approach to leg surgery The University of Chicago Hospitals is one of three medical centers in the United States using a new device, developed by Baxter Healthcare Corp., to restore blood flow to the leg for patients with advanced peripheral vascular disease, the leading cause of amputations in the United States.
Pulse wave velocity is measured by noninvasive devices that track the speed of blood flow by calculating differences between arteries in the neck and the leg.
For the simultaneous visualization of hemolymph flow through the heart and ventral abdominal contractions, as well as the quantification of hemolymph flow speeds in the lateral abdomen, mosquitoes were restrained laterally by placing pins: (1) on either side of the cervical membrane such that they crossed dorsally and restrained the mosquito between the pins and the Sylgard; (2) through non-vascular portions of each wing after they had been teased away from the abdominal tergum; (3) between the wings and the anterior portion of the abdomen; (4) over the legs, entering the Sylgard posterior to the third leg pair; and (5) immediately dorsal of the longitudinal midline of the scutum (Figure 1B).
Blood flow throughout the body can be compromised during a heat illness, so sitting or lying down with feet elevated about 12 inches can help prevent swelling in the legs and improve blood flow to the brain.
The condition results from plaque build - up, which hardens in the arteries, blocking and reducing blood flow to the legs, arms, brain and other organs.
Walking keeps your blood flowing and pumps the muscles in your calves and lower legs to open and close the valves within the veins.
Sitting in the car can lead to lower backaches and stiff legs, so it's important to get out of the car and move your body restoring blood flow.
In this focused core sequence, I'm going to take you through a simple flow that will stretch your legs, back and arms, and combine that with a targeted ab workout to sculpt your stomach muscles.
Here's why: when you don't move much while standing, the muscles in your legs, ankles, your feet don't have a chance to contract, causing blood flow to and from your feet to slow down.
Researchers found that daytime fluid accumulation in the legs in individuals having chronic venous insufficiency was reduced with compression stockings, which led to a reduction in the amount of fluid flowing into the neck while asleep, and thus a reduction of more than a 3rd of the number of apneas.
These two supplements share a lot of the same bioactives (proanthocyanidins) and studies with grape seed extract confirm improvements in blood flow, but rather than many other blood flow enhancing agents we use (L - citrulline for example) grape seed extract is both a good antioxidant and reduces leg swelling (which is common among individuals with impaired mobility).
More than 1,000 mg per day may result in muscle twitching, rambling flow of thought and speech, cardiac arrhythmia or tachycardia (irregular or fast heartbeat), and psychomotor agitation (restless leg, eye twitching, or some other excessive muscular activity triggered by stressful thoughts).
There is evidence that certainly for people with peripheral vascular disease — where blood flow is restricted in your legs — antioxidants may reduce blood pressure seen with increased activity (14, 15).
When we stand upright again, fresh blood flows to the legs, thereby improving blood circulation in the body while preventing varicose veins in the legs.
This will help compare blood flow in your arms and legs before and after exercise.
You are welcome to create great dynamism in the flow of the legs and arms doing the curvature.
The leg lift and deep bend in the hips do the thrill in the Locust, getting the energy flowing in the glutes, adductors, and calves.
The yoga pose I'm excited to share with you is called Legs Up The Wall or Viparita Karani is so helpful in melting Stress and balancing hormones because it reverse the effects of gravity on the body, helps direct nourishing blood flow to your internal organs (especially reproductive and digestive organs, and your adrenal glands) and helps the body move from «fight or flight» mode to «rest and digest» mode.
This can cause heart disease, heart attack, peripheral artery disease (reduced blood flow in the limbs, usually the legs), or stroke.
Apana vayu, the downward flow of prana through the body, is at play, drawing energy down the backs of the legs and out the heels; meanwhile prana vayu, upward flow, keeps the heart from collapsing and supports the low back by lifting the belly in and up, creating a platform for the tailbone to lift up and off of.
This balance exercise warms up your feet and ankles by increasing blood flow to your feet and legs, which, in turn, improves your flexibility.
The simple act of rising from your chair to stand up and stretch or shake out your arms and legs will get your blood flowing from your feet to your head, thereby improving circulation and reducing the risk of blood clots and swelling in the lower extremities.
Relax and enjoy more restorative practices like a gentle yoga flow or Pilates class in these stretchy cotton leggings, made with comfort and flexibility in mind.
Rather, talk about specifics with yoga: «you seem to be holding tree pose longer,» «I noticed you smiling during the middle flow,» «I saw you grab your toe for the first time to try that leg extension»... You can find many specific changes which a student may overlook when in a gloomy mood about their yoga practice.
Similarly, Yasuda et al. (2014) found that gluteus maximus cross-sectional area was increased by 4.4 % after a 12 - week period of leg press training using blood flow restriction, 2 times per week, in elderly males and females.
It was perfect for hot summer days because unlike maxi skirts, midis and shorter help your legs breathe and flow in the wind.
Wearing wide - legged or palazzo pants and flowing sheer shirts are the way I incorporate this fluidity in my wardrobe.
Everything just flows more flowily with your hands nestled in drape - like pockets: arms, legs, laugh!
Tailored in a flowing wide leg silhouette and styled with a flirty floral print, these sophisticated palazzo pants from Nine West hone a feminine vibe that feels perfectly polished.
Tailored in a flowing wide leg silhouette and styled with a painter stripe print, these sophisticated palazzo pants from Nine West hone an artistic vibe that feels perfectly polished.
In today's post I want to draw your attention to these amazing, super wide - leg, loose and flowing pants.
Finished in sheath silhouette, this colorful Grecian style gown fashions an inimitable style of printed chiffon flowing gracefully down from empire waist to floor length hemline of a long slit at under leg.
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