Sunday, December 4, 2011

Check Out These Exciting Ways To Shed All Of Those Pregnancy Pounds After The Baby Is Born.


Losing post pregnancy weight can be done quickly with an arsenal that includes workouts that can be done every day. The exercises you can do don't have to be boring there are many fun ones that are also effective. With the following tips you'll be able to supercharge that workout in order to get you back down to pre-pregnancy weight before you know it.
Yoga: Yoga is a fantastic way to stretch and tone your body so that you can get back into shape. The best part about yoga is that it's slow and non-impact so you can actually get your workout in while your baby is napping. There are many videos online that can take you through a yoga workout, and there are even some Smartphone apps that can give you some great yoga moves to do. Once you have been doing yoga for some time you will begin to notice that you feel better, stronger and that your clothing fits better.
The Super Crunch: This is an ab exercise that should be a part of every workout after giving birth. In this exercise, you need to lie down while keeping your knees bent and your feet sitting flat on the floor. Keeping your hands behind your head, breathe in and out while you suck in your abs and lift your head and shoulders up off of your floor. Then, keep that position while you bring your knees up to touch your elbows while also lifting your hips a little bit up off of the ground. Return to your starting position. Do three sets of twelve to twenty and your abdominals will be rock hard in no time, and that weight will start coming off too.
Using the classic crunch method you already know you can strengthen abs and lose weight too. Crunches are much like sit-ups, lay on your back with your knees bent and your hands behind your head. Next inhale through your nose and exhale as the abs tighten lift your head and shoulders off the floor. Now you simply bring your ribs in towards the hips as you relax your butt. Slowly lower to your initial starting position. Do as many of these as you can, working towards 20, then 50. Once you've reached your goal of 50 try adding weight to increase weight.
Each of these exercises can be done while your baby takes a nap. Even if you have to do several small workouts instead of one big one each day it is better than not doing any exercises at all. You can lose your pregnancy weight, you just have to want to do it. Thankfully, each of these three exercises will help you get there--if you do them often enough.

1 comment:

  1. I'm not a mother yet and I don't have child. But I will try to do this someday. Thanks for sharing this useful and informative post.

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