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"The
Pioneer in strength training utilizing the Adeli Suit." |
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Fitness Training
Intensive Suit Therapy |
Hyperbaric
Oxygen Therapy
Our gym membership
consists of a one-on-one ratio, with a skilled professional trained
in adaptive fitness therapy. Depending on the patient's needs, the
program is 2/3 times a week for 2 hours per session. The gym
memberships will focuses on strengthening & flexibility with the use
of massage therapy, universal exercise unit, and progressive
resistance exercises. This program will gradually improve the
patients functional abilities.
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Every day brings another success story at
Allternative Gym. |
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Universal Exercise Unit
(Cage) |
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Allternative
Gym is
the only center to have and use a 9 foot
cage "UEU" (universal exercise unit) which
enables us to provide therapy treatment to
adults.
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The cage is an
incredible tool for therapists comprised of
three walls and a ceiling of wire mesh
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It can be used
"monkey" to perform isolated muscle
strengthening using a system of pulleys and
weights
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It can also be
used for "spider" to perform transitions
through the developmental sequence while
either assisting or resisting the patient
with up to 8 bungees
Upper Extremity Weight Bearing can be
achieved through various positions.
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Quadruped
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Bench Sitting
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Tall Kneel
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Wheelbarrow walking
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Push ups
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Side Sitting
Lower Extremity Weight Bearing can be
achieved through various positions.
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Standers challenge the child's
strength and endurance while
providing the positive effects of
weight bearing
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Children correct their own posture
using mirrors and verbal cueing
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Varying levels of support (knee
support, chest/pelvis straps,
inclination) that may be modified as
posture and muscular control
improves
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Ideal For
Adults and Children: |
- Cerebral Palsy
- Stroke Survivors
- Brain/Spinal Trauma
- Multiple Sclerosis
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Gym Address
1375 Pritchett Industrial Blvd.
Austell, Ga. 30168
678-945-4662
Gym Hours
Mon-Fri: 9:00am - 6:00pm
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