Exercising After C-Section? Read This First.
How should you return to exercising after C-section? Should your workouts be cardio? Abs exercises? Baby wearing fitness classes? My answer might surprise you. The answer I hear the most often from other health professionals is to start with cardio. Wait 6 weeks, then...
Learn How to Heal from a C-Section
Honestly, it’s total BS. Ask a C-section mama what recovery and rehab advice she got after her C-section and she’ll probably tell you she was told to not lift anything heavier than the baby and to not drive for 6 weeks. ARE YOU KIDDING ME? NOTE: this was...
6 Big Lessons in 6 Months of Motherhood
My girl will be 6 months old in 2 weeks! The longest shortest time, indeed. Here’s what I’ve learned, so far: 1). It wasn’t the birth experience I wanted, but the birth experience I needed. It’s changed my perception of birth in the most...
5 Top Nutrition Tips for C-Section Recovery
After my C-section, I knew I need to fuel my body with nutrient dense food, as best as possible, to help promote the recovery process. Quite simply, there’s ZERO nutrition guidelines given post-surgery, as you’re leaving the hospital. I called in two...
Jessie Mundell is mama-in-chief at JessieMundell.com, where she’s helped hundreds of moms feel strong, confident, and EMPOWERED in their bodies with fitness programs tailored to their prenatal and postnatal needs.
