Well + Good | Pelvic Floor Exercises for Easier Delivery

Well + Good speaks with our founder, Heather Jeffcoat, DPT about pelvic floor exercises to include in your birth prep routine; specifically before the 32nd week of pregnancy. Heather notes,

“Prepping those muscles to down train, or relax or let go, is really an essential part of any birth prep program…because it’s hard to push something out through a lot of tension.”

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7 pregnancy pelvic floor exercises

1. Contract, relax, bulge

2. Lower belly breathing

3. Open glottis breathing

4. Spinal mobility on a birthing ball

5. Modified child’s pose

6. Happy baby

7. Butterfly stretch

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