The Barbell Mamas Podcast | Pregnancy, Postpartum, Pelvic Health Christina Prevett
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- Health & Fitness
The Barbell Mamas podcast aims to be the go-to resource for women trying to conceive, who are pregnant or postpartum that love moving their bodies. The times are changing and moms have athletic goals, want to exercise at high-intensity or lift heavy weights, and want to be able to continue with their exercise routines during pregnancy, after baby and with healthcare providers that support them along the way. In this podcast, we are going to bring you up-to-date health and fitness information about all topics in women's health with a special lens of exercise. With standalone episodes and special guests, we hope to help you feel prepared and supported in your motherhood or pelvic health journey.
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The Impact of Coughing, Sneezing and Vomiting on The Pelvic Floor
Being sick SUCKS. Being sick with pelvic floor concerns sucks MORE. Many people can feel like their pelvic floor symptoms get WORSE when they’re sick. In this weeks episode, Christina breaks down why this happens and what to do about it! ___________________________________________________________________________Don't miss out on any of the TEA coming out of the Barbell Mamas by subscribing to our newsletter You can also follow us on Instagram and YouTube for all the up-to-date ...
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Debunking Embarrassing Pelvic Issues in the Gym - Queefing, Coregasms and more!
Pelvic health issues can be embarrassing. You can have issues with peeing, pooping, sexual health. Not exactly the topics that come up in every day conversation! In today's episode, Christina goes into unchartered TMI category. There are pelvic issues that come up in the gym that can be really embarrassing to talk about. The more information we have, the more we can do about it. Join her as she talks about queefing, coregasms and "passing wind" in the bottom of a squat. _______...
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Competing in the Open 3 days Postpartum?! Talking about the incredible Andrea Nisler
Andrea Nisleris a decorated 9x CrossFit Games athlete best known as part of Team CrossFit Mayhem. She is a new mama welcoming her first child in the middle of March … smack in the middle of the Open! Andrea made WAVES on social media after qualifying forSemi Finals.. 6 WEEKS postpartum. The Internet had THOUGHTs but we have thoughts too! Christina breaks down considerations for competing in the early postpartum period in this weeks episode.___________________________________________...
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The impact of coughing, sneezing and vomiting on the pelvic floor
Being sick SUCKS. Being sick with pelvic floor concerns sucks MORE. Many people can feel like their pelvic floor symptoms get WORSE when they’re sick. In this weeks episode, Christina breaks down why this happens and what to do about it! ___________________________________________________________________________Don't miss out on any of the TEA coming out of the Barbell Mamas by subscribing to our newsletter You can also follow us on Instagram and YouTube for all the up-to-date ...
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Stacking the deck on FERTILITY
1 in 7 couples struggle with infertility Many couples dream of expanding their family and then can have so much disappointment when they struggle. There is a lot of promises and worse, bad advice, when it comes to helping with fertility. In todays podcast, Christina breaks down some fertility concepts and then some of the ways to stack the deck (not guarantee outcomes) about your fertility. I feel bad I may have lost it on my folk___________________________________________...
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Gymnastics and kipping in pregnancy and returning postpartum
Gymnastics is a big part of the CrossFit program. It’s also a really FUN part. People work really hard to get their kipping pull ups, toes to bar and handstand push ups. So when you get pregnant, mamas can get worried about losing those skills. And also, people get freaked out about diastasis recti. Todays episode we dive into the how and when to modify gymnastics during pregnancy and how to think about returning to exercise postpartum. ____________________________________...