The pitfalls of bed rest

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Megan McLoskey unpacks how prolonged periods of bed rest causes muscle mass loss and offers guidance.

This episode is brought to you by Lifegain ALL-IN-ONE Advanced Nutritional Supplement in the interest of education, awareness, and support. LIFEGAIN® Advanced Nutritional Supplement is scientifically formulated to offer beyond everyday nutrition that can support chronic illness. Visit lifegain.co.za for more information.

Megan McLoskey is an occupational therapist with a specialist interest
in lymphoedema management and cancer rehabilitation. She is currently working in private practice in Bedfordview and at Life Fourways Hospital. Megan is qualified in Lymphoedema Assessment and Treatment.
1 Apr English South Africa Health & Fitness

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