Enhanced Menopause

Yoga and Functional Training to promote resilience and balance

Research-backed programs for supporting bone and pelvic floor health

Yoga for Osteoporosis is a practice of simple yoga poses developed by Dr. Loren M. Fishman that has been shown to significantly improve bone mineral density in women with both osteopenia and osteoporosis, without the use of medication. This program can be adapted for all levels, either in-person or virtually.

Fishman, Loren M. MD, BPhil (Oxon). Yoga for Osteoporosis: A Pilot Study. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, July 2009

Pelvic Floor Yoga and Pilates improves pelvic floor tone and core stability. Our plan is created based on your individual needs and goals.

Kannan P, Hsu WH, Suen WT, Chan LM, Assor A, Ho CM. Yoga and Pilates compared to pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence in elderly women: A randomised controlled pilot trial. Complement Ther Clin Pract, Feb 2022

Resistance & Functional Training using a combination of body-weight exercise, bands, free weights and props, or at your gym with traditional equipment.

“I regularly attend Ellyn’s Pilates weekly and she is a wonderful and dedicated teacher! The class is great for all levels of experience. It’s great!!”- Susan G