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New Parent, New Body

New Parent, New Body
By Jennifer Nelson, PT, DPT, DScPT Having a child poses a lot of new physical demands on the body. Besides the obvious physical changes on the woman’s body during pregnancy, she and her partner will find that they need to use their body in new ways to care for their new child. Postnatally, the core muscles, including the abdominals and pelvic floor muscles, are especially affected and can make lifting and holding your baby difficult. Below are some common tasks that are often challenging ...
Posted on 2018-11-28

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