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Exercises to avoid in pregnancy
If you are not used to exercise, then pregnancy is not the best time to start a demanding routine. However, all women can benefit from gentle yoga stretches or swimming.
Exercises recommended through pregnancy
For women having normal pregnancies, moderate physical exercise can have many benefits.
Kegel Exerices
All pregnant women should do these
exercises, which strengthen your pelvic floor muscles (the muscles that support your uterus and bladder), and help prevent incontinence. How do I do Kegels? . . .
Exercises recommended during pregnancy
Pregnancy is no longer viewed as an illness and women have, in the main, stopped being treated as invalids at this time in their life!
Nowadays, for women who are having normal pregn . . .
Kegel exercises
Pelvic floor
exercises not only keep you in better shape throughout your pregnancy, but they could also help you to avoid complications and potential surgery during labour.
How can pelvic floor exercises help?
Kegel
exercises reduce the risk of tearing the soft skin between vagina and anus, (the perineum). They work to improve pelvic muscle tone, prevent incontinence and aid the process of labour.How t . . .
Episiotomy
An episiotomy is a surgical incision made in the perineum, (the area of skin between your vagina and anus) to enlarge the vaginal opening for a baby’s head to emerge.
What can and can't I do in labor?
It may be best to stay at home at the first signs of early labour, otherwise you may have a long and boring wait ahead of you. Luckily you can still perform light activities and still enjoy a snack or . . .
Can I take my newborn outside?
If you’ve been discharged from
hospital, then it’s safe to take your baby outside, although you may want to
have a few days at home before you venture into the great outdoors. For your first t . . .
Stressed out new mom
Feeling stressed before an
important meeting pales in comparison to the stress that comes with being a new
mom. The most important thing you can do is to have some time out away from
your baby from . . .