Tag Archives: pelvic floor

Does your tummy “dome”, bulge or ridge when you get out of bed, pick up your baby or exercise? 💛

You may have heard of abdominal separation (Diastasis Recti), but what does it actually mean—and what should you really be doing about it after pregnancy?

The good news? Your body isn’t broken. And recovery isn’t simply about “closing the gap.” It’s about rebuilding strength, restoring core function and learning to move confidently in your postpartum body. 💪

From getting out of bed and lifting your baby to returning to exercise, discover what’s normal, what can help and which movements may need to be modified in those early stages.

✨ Because becoming a mum changes your body—but it doesn’t mean you have to feel disconnected from it.

Read the article for practical, evidence-informed advice to help you understand Diastasis Recti, support your recovery and feel stronger and more confident in your body again. ❤️

💛 Leaks, pelvic pain, pressure or discomfort after having kids? You’re not alone — and your body isn’t failing you.

Your pelvic floor muscles do so much more than most mums realise, from supporting your bladder and core to helping you feel strong, confident and comfortable every day. This article breaks down simple, practical pelvic floor exercises and tips to help you reconnect with your body, improve strength and support long-term pelvic health.

Because mums deserve support too. 🌸

Your pelvic floor is doing more than you think—especially during pregnancy and postpartum! 🌸 Strengthen, restore, and protect it with simple, effective exercises and expert tips. Feel strong, supported, and confident in your body every day. 💪✨ Click to learn how to care for your pelvic health!

🤰✨ Pregnancy is full of incredible changes, and your body is doing amazing things! From hormones that support your baby’s growth to preparing your body for childbirth and breastfeeding, understanding these changes can empower you every step of the way. 💛

Discover the fascinating world of pregnancy hormones and how they impact your body — including the all-important pelvic floor. Knowledge is power, and every parent deserves it! 🌸

Read more here 👇

🌸 Our pelvic floor plays a HUGE role in our health—yet it’s often overlooked until something goes wrong. From bladder control to sexual health, understanding and strengthening your pelvic floor can transform your well-being. 💪✨ This article breaks down simple, yet powerful tips to maintain a healthy pelvic floor and why it matters for YOU! 🧘‍♀️ Read now to empower yourself with knowledge that can improve your quality of life.

Attributed to Tania Boler, women’s health expert and Founder and CEO of Elvie   Last month, the Australasian Birth Trauma Association (ABTA) released a damning report on the impact of physical birth injuries on Aussie, NZ and UK mums. The… Continue Reading >

By Dr. Sami Karam (Osteopath)   As all pregnant women would testify, a fetus growing into a tiny baby puts pressure on your bladder. This causes you to do more laps to the bathroom than an Olympic relay. As the… Continue Reading >

Emily Boult, Premium Pilates & Fitness    Pilates can be incredibly beneficial for the pelvic floor, if these muscles are engaged correctly. Regular Pilates can help strengthen the pelvic floor; however, it is also equally important to learn how to… Continue Reading >

If you are pregnant or are a mumma-to-be, chances are you’ve heard of the pelvic floor and how it commonly becomes dysfunctional after childbirth or pregnancy. Fun fact: males actually have a pelvic floor too, and, though it’s less common,… Continue Reading >

By Jen Dugard   If you’ve had a baby someone has likely told you that you need to ‘strengthen your pelvic floor’. Technically they’re not wrong, however, there are some things that are incredibly helpful to become aware of to… Continue Reading >