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Pelvic floor exercises
Pelvic floor exercises help to strengthen the muscles of the pelvic floor which come under great strain in pregnancy and childbirth.
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Anatomy of pregnancy and birth - perineum and pelvic floor
Read about your pelvic floor, including your perineum, which lies across the bottom of your pelvis and can be damaged during pregnancy and childbirth.
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Bladder weakness after birth
Leaking urine after childbirth is very common. It can be embarrassing and inconvenient, but there are ways to improve bladder weakness.
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Round ligament pain
Round ligament pain is common during second trimester of pregnancy. Symptoms can last from minutes to hours, but rest and stretches help manage pain.
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Safe return to exercise after pregnancy
Exercise can help you recover after childbirth, make you stronger and improve mood. Here are some tips on how to exercise safely after a pregnancy.
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Exercising during pregnancy
Physical activity while pregnant can help prepare your body for childbirth. Learn more about what exercises you can do, and what activities to avoid.
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Scar healing and recovery
Be aware of signs of infection and poor wound healing. Hygiene, pelvic floor exercises and diet are important to scar healing and recovery.
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Frequent urination during pregnancy
Having to urinate more often during pregnancy is very common. Find out why it happens and how you can reduce it.
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Losing weight safely after birth
It is important to make healthy choices when trying to lose weight after pregnancy. Learn more about exercise and healthy eating after giving birth.
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Looking after your body after having a baby
Over the last 9 months, your body has had to change to accommodate your growing baby and preparing to give birth.
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