@hannahbower2: 4 Weeks Postpartum Workout! ๐ฅฐ Sharing this sequence straight from my postpartum rehab guide and itโs not a postpartum workout with a baby intermission! #momlife ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฒ๐ & ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ณ๐ถ๐๐: ๐๐ฝ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฏ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐: โข Creating space for true diaphragmatic breathing โข Supporting optimal pelvic floor function (they're connected!) ๐๐ฝ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ต๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ: โข The magic is in HOW you perform each movement โข Key pattern: inhale โ ribcage expands โ pelvic floor relaxes, exhale โ pelvic floor lifts โ engage core/zip up โcorsetโ ๐๐ฝ ๐๐๐น๐น-๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต: โข Training your core muscles as a team (rectus, obliques, erectors, transverse, diaphragm and pelvic floor) โข Incorporating glutes and adductors as essential core supporters ๐๐ฝ ๐๐๐ป๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต: โข Building foundations for both everyday movements and future workouts โข Gradually preparing your body for weightlifting with proper mechanics ๐๐ฝ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐น๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐น๐ผ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ: โข Prioritizing both strength AND flexibility โข A functional pelvic floor needs to engage AND release effectively What questions do you have about your postpartum fitness journey? Drop them below! ๐๐ฝ #PostpartumFitness #CoreRehab #MomLife #PostnatalWorkout #Breathing #FunctionalFitnessโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ #diastasisrecti #diastasisrectiworkouts #coreworkout #corestrength #postpartumjourney #postpartumfitness #postpartumbody #postpartumlife #mama #gymmotivation #fitnessmotivation #fitnesstips