Holistically Well

14 | How a PT Recommends Exercising in the First Trimester: Core, Pelvic Floor & Whole-Body Support


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In this episode of the Holistically Well podcast, Dr. Kayla Borchers discusses the importance of exercise during the first trimester of pregnancy. She emphasizes that while exercise is crucial, it must be approached with caution due to the significant hormonal and physical changes occurring in the body. Dr. Kayla outlines the benefits of safe exercise practices, key goals for movement, and recommended types of exercises that support core and pelvic floor health. She also shares personal experiences and insights on how to modify workouts to ensure safety and effectiveness during pregnancy.

Takeaways:

  • Exercise in the first trimester is essential for health.
  • High intensity workouts may increase risks during early pregnancy.
  • Core and pelvic floor coordination is crucial.
  • Avoid high intensity interval training without modifications.
  • Breath work is foundational for core and pelvic floor health.

Read the related Holistically Well Blog Post to learn more!

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