Your Postpartum Recovery Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide to Healing and Strength If you’ve been following along in our postpartum recovery series, you’ve learned that healing after pregnancy is about much more than simply getting cleared for exercise. You’ve learned about: The first 6 weeks postpartum Reconnecting to your core and pelvic floor Why your body may still feel “off” Returning…
When Can You Start Exercising After Pregnancy? (What Your Body Actually Needs) One of the most common postpartum questions is: “When can I start exercising again?” And while many women are told to wait until their 6-week postpartum check-up, the real answer is more nuanced than that. Because postpartum recovery isn’t about waiting for a date on the calendar. It’s…
Why You Still Feel “Off” Postpartum (Even Months Later) You’ve had your baby.You’ve been cleared to exercise.Maybe you’ve even started moving again. So why does your body still feel… off? Maybe it’s subtle.Or maybe it’s something you can’t ignore: Your core doesn’t feel as strong as it used to Your back aches more than it should You notice leaking or…
T If you’re planning a C-section—or have already had one—you may have heard that your pelvic floor isn’t affected. But that’s not entirely true. Understanding how your pelvic floor and core work together after a C-section can make all the difference in how you heal, feel, and move long-term. You may have even been told something like: “You don’t need…
