12 min
Episode 335: 4 Steps to Doing a Proper Kegel To Birth and Beyond
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- Alternative Health
In today’s episode, Jessie is going to walk us through how to do a proper kegel - or pelvic floor muscle contraction. She also discusses the evidence for pelvic floor muscle training, why kegels aren’t a catch all exercise, and leads us through our pelvic floor exercise for the day!
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If you liked this episode of To Birth and Beyond, tell your friends! Find us on iTunes and Spotify to rate/review/subscribe to the show.
Want more? Visit www.ToBirthAndBeyond.com, join our Facebook group (To Birth and Beyond Podcast), and follow us on Instagram @tobirthandbeyondpodcast! Thanks for listening and joining the conversation!
Resources and References
Beyond The Kegel, FREE Pelvic Floor Coaching Workshop (April 17)
Show Notes
0:55 - Jessie’s upcoming FREE Pelvic Floor Coaching Workshop: Beyond the Kegel
1:58 - What we are talking about today - and why!
4:14 - Jessie names the 4 steps for how to do a proper kegel
5:06 - Jessie leads us through the 4 step flow (inhale, expand, exhale, lift) as well as different visualizations and ways to think about it
10:10 - That is ENOUGH practice for today - and a recap of the 4 steps
10:58 - Episode wrap up
In today’s episode, Jessie is going to walk us through how to do a proper kegel - or pelvic floor muscle contraction. She also discusses the evidence for pelvic floor muscle training, why kegels aren’t a catch all exercise, and leads us through our pelvic floor exercise for the day!
- - - - - - - - -
If you liked this episode of To Birth and Beyond, tell your friends! Find us on iTunes and Spotify to rate/review/subscribe to the show.
Want more? Visit www.ToBirthAndBeyond.com, join our Facebook group (To Birth and Beyond Podcast), and follow us on Instagram @tobirthandbeyondpodcast! Thanks for listening and joining the conversation!
Resources and References
Beyond The Kegel, FREE Pelvic Floor Coaching Workshop (April 17)
Show Notes
0:55 - Jessie’s upcoming FREE Pelvic Floor Coaching Workshop: Beyond the Kegel
1:58 - What we are talking about today - and why!
4:14 - Jessie names the 4 steps for how to do a proper kegel
5:06 - Jessie leads us through the 4 step flow (inhale, expand, exhale, lift) as well as different visualizations and ways to think about it
10:10 - That is ENOUGH practice for today - and a recap of the 4 steps
10:58 - Episode wrap up
12 min