{"id":24346,"date":"2025-04-16T09:06:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T09:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/24346\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T09:06:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T09:06:16","slug":"dharmendra-shares-his-fitness-routine-for-staying-fit-at-89-started-exercise-and-physiotherapy-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/24346\/","title":{"rendered":"Dharmendra shares his fitness routine for staying fit at 89: &#8216;Started exercise and physiotherapy&#8217; | Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> Apr 15, 2025 11:44 AM IST <\/p>\n<p>    Dharmendra at 89\u00a0\u00a0shares his fitness routine, revealing how exercise and physiotherapy keep him strong and active, proving age is no barrier to health.     <\/p>\n<p>Veteran actor <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/dharmendra\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Dharmendra\" rel=\"noopener\">Dharmendra<\/a> recently took to Instagram to share a video that&#8217;s nothing short of inspiring. At 88, he showed off his impressive leg muscles and a physique that could give people half his age a run for their money, proving that age really doesn&#8217;t slow him down. The iconic star continues to defy time, staying dedicated to his fitness journey with a combination of regular exercise and physiotherapy.<strong> (Also read: <\/strong><a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/lifestyle\/health\/comedian-cyrus-broacha-reveals-his-fitness-and-diet-secrets-for-toned-body-at-55-i-don-t-do-cardio-i-don-t-walk-101744624702832.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Comedian Cyrus Broacha reveals his fitness and diet secrets for toned body at 55: \u2018I don\u2019t do cardio. I don\u2019t walk\u2019\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Comedian Cyrus Broacha reveals his fitness and diet secrets for toned body at 55: \u2018I don\u2019t do cardio. I don\u2019t walk\u2019<\/strong><\/a><strong> )<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>     <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/c284e069-c43b-4dfb-b317-3b2d0323cec4_1744696896924_1744696901797.jpg\" alt=\"Dharmendra showcases impressive muscles in a recent Instagram video, revealing his commitment to fitness through exercise and physiotherapy.(Instagram\/@aapkadharam)\" title=\"Dharmendra showcases impressive muscles in a recent Instagram video, revealing his commitment to fitness through exercise and physiotherapy.(Instagram\/@aapkadharam)\"\/>   Dharmendra showcases impressive muscles in a recent Instagram video, revealing his commitment to fitness through exercise and physiotherapy.(Instagram\/@aapkadharam)    <strong>Dharmendra shares glimpse of his fitness regime<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sitting in the gym, Dharmendra appeared full of energy and in high spirits, clearly proud of the progress he&#8217;s made in maintaining his <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/fitness\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"fitness\" rel=\"noopener\">fitness<\/a>. While his warm smile was charming, it was his strong thighs and toned muscles that truly stood out, serving as a testament to his commitment to staying fit well into his later years.<\/p>\n<p>In the video, the veteran actor revealed that he has added both exercise and <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/lifestyle\/health\/winter-and-shoulder-injuries-know-physiotherapy-s-role-in-managing-pain-101736783638154.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"physiotherapy\" rel=\"noopener\">physiotherapy<\/a> to his daily routine. &#8220;Friends, I have started exercise and physiotherapy. It&#8217;s going well, I&#8217;m feeling great. I hope you must be very happy to see me. Look at my thighs and muscles,&#8221; he said, beaming with pride and enthusiasm.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Friends, Born to entertain and inspire you&#8230;. Love you all be happy healthy and strong,&#8221; he captioned the post.<\/p>\n<p> Benefits of physiotherapy in old age<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Varun Gupta highlighted the many advantages of physiotherapy for seniors, explaining, &#8220;Physiotherapy is a type of rehabilitative health treatment that uses a variety of methods, in line with the ongoing interventions, for pain relief. It is often one of the best choices for long-term pain or an injury. Physical therapy can provide many benefits, including pain management, injury prevention, injury rehabilitation, better mobility, and management of chronic conditions.&#8221; Read the full article <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/lifestyle\/health\/world-physical-therapy-day-2023-many-benefits-of-physical-therapy-from-relieving-pain-to-strengthening-muscles-101694078183118.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"here.\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Note to readers: This article is for informational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice. 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