Can someone tell me where to start with this please. I have read the info on the NHS webpage (under the pregnancy section) and will start doing these
How to do pelvic floor exercises:
close up your anus as if you're trying to prevent a bowel movement
at the same time, draw in your vagina as if you're gripping a tampon, and your urethra as if to stop the flow of urine
at first, do this exercise quickly, tightening and releasing the muscles immediately
then do it slowly, holding the contractions for as long as you can before you relax: try to count to 10
try to do three sets of eight squeezes every day: to help you remember, you could do a set at each meal.
Don't want to bother my GP particularly, may mention it when I am next there but don't feel the need for a specific visit.
Basically, I lifted a bale of hay over a post and rail fence today and felt a leak as I threw it up and sideways over the fence!!!!
Anything else I can do to help?
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Pelvic floor - how to improve it
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lavendersun · 28/07/2015 17:47
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