wits & bits
Real-world lessons on pelvic health, core, strength and everything in between.
postnatal
Gentle walking and pelvic floor reconnection can begin within days of birth. A five-stage framework that respects your recovery timeline.
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Floor exercises build strength in a position your body rarely uses in daily life. Your core's real job is to stabilize you upright through real-world demands.
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The gap is not the measure of recovery, core function is. A small gap with good tension beats a closed gap with no strength behind it.
A clear, practical self-check, not to diagnose, but to understand what your core is doing right now so you can train in a way that helps it.
Forward pelvic tilt and tight hip flexors restrict your pelvic floor's range of movement and compromise core pressure management.
Your breath expands evenly through your belly, ribs and back on every inhale. Retraining breath is foundational to core recovery.
If you don't know where your body is starting from, you're still guessing. A simple self-check to find your ground zero.
Ten correct contractions will do more for your pelvic floor than a hundred clenches. A proper contraction is a small internal lift.
