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Start Your Walking Program Today

It is free - all you need are walking shoes. We also recommend a Pedometer to help you set and keep your goals. Below is an accurate but inexpensive pedometer that we are offering at a discount to our patients. 

Sportline 330 Step

 

$14.99 – Discounted to $12 each, or $11 each for 2 or more

 

  • Accurately counts steps to 99,999
  • Patented APD (Advanced Pendulum Design) ensures accurate step/distance measurement
  • Ready to use—no programming
  • Perfect for 10,000 steps/day program
  • Easy reset button
  • Spring loaded belt clip
  • 1 year warranty
  • 10,000 steps/day program guide book included

    BATTERY TYPE: LR1142 (BATTERY INCLUDED)

 

 

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Record your steps per day for 3 days, take the average, and then aim to increase your steps by 2000 per day

 

Consider developing a walking group (church or other), getting a neighborhood walking buddy, or taking your dog for a nice long daily walk.

 

We also recommend that you join the free America On the Move (AOM) program. You can join our group, start your own group, or join individually - all free. Be sure to sign up for the daily emails which will give you tips on a variety of health issues.

 

Click on the link below AOM - America On the Move. On their Home Page, click on the Red tab to join. If you want to join our group "Warren and McClain MD", the Group Registration Code is "RWA150633" 

Be sure to add the equivalent number of steps to your total for common activities, and check out ways to add steps or reduce calories:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

Activity to Steps Conversion Table

100 ways to reduce calories

100 ways to reduce calories at lunch

100 ways to increase steps

Please go to the link below to read about America On the Move, a highly recommended way to stay in shape and lose weight.
 
Pedometers may be purchased at the front desk.

AOM - America On the Move

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