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PREPARATION
FOR PREGNANCY AND POSTPARTUM
BY
MADUBUIKE UCHENNA ANSELM C.
O & G UNIT,
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY,
FETHA
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION CONTD.
INTRODUCTION CONTD.
There you are in the labor ward, 9months and 17hours later
you have produced a beautiful baby who lies next to you and
peacefully sleeping.
All too quickly you realize that those gorgeous and that
seldom worn bikini will have to wait
INTRODUCTION CONTD.
You can have a tight flat tummy again, all its takes is a huge
amount of effort and the right advice
ABDOMINAL SPLIT
She will have an easier time pushing during labor and recovery is
going to be better.
These come into play because when you engage the deep
abdominal muscle, the pelvic floor muscles engage too, so
they are considered part of the core muscles
Lie on your back with your head on the floor or bed, place
your hands behind your neck and slowly lift your head
towards the ceiling(sustain this position), place a finger just
above the belly button and press down gently
Extend
Inhale
Benefits: Strengthens
abdominals, back and
upper body
ELEVATORS
ELEVATORS CONTD.
SQUAT COMBO
POSTPARTUM EXERCISES
The
American College of Sports Medicine used electromyograp
hy (EMG)
to determine which abdominal exercises most effectively
activated the rectus abdominis and obliques.
They found the yoga boat, yoga dolphin plank on a ball, and
the yoga side plank to be at the top of the list.
Yoga boat
Yoga Boat
DOLPHIN PLANK
Dolphin Plank
Place your elbows on the top
of a stability ball and extended
your legs out behind.
Brace your abdomen and hips,
straighten your back and hold
the position for at least thirty
seconds. This exercise is
basically just a standard plank
but youre adding in the
instability of the ball.
PELVIC TILT
PELVIC BRIDGE
TOWEL PULSE
STUDIES
REFERENCES
www.befitmum.com/exercise
www.winkshapewear.com
www.supernanny.co.uk
www.fitpregnancy.com
www.breakingmuscles.com/womenshealt
h
REFERENCES
www.knocked-upfitness.com
https://thediamethod.com
www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.com
https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au
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