Pelvic floor exercises are important to do during pregnancy and after the birth of your baby.
Below is a leaflet and video explaining how to do them.
It can take 3-4 months to build up your…
Stress incontinence is the accidental leakage of urine when you do something that increases the pressure in the tummy. This could include; coughing, sneezing, laughing, lifting your baby and…
Some women experience constipation - sitting in the right position on the toilet helps your muscles to relax and makes it easier to open your bowels. You can use the position in the diagram to help…
Bladder and vaginal problems during and after pregnancy
After birth week 1 - bladder care
Constipation during and after pregnancy
Pelvic floor exercises during and after pregnancy
At least 1 in 3 people can experience bladder or bowel problems in pregnancy or after having a baby. These problems are very common and there is lots of support available to help improve your…
It can be common to experience vaginal and vulval pain in pregnancy, and this could be for many reasons. Sometimes the weight of the baby can cause a heavy feeling within the vagina, other reasons…
Back and Pelvic Pain
Pelvic Girdle Pain and Other Common Conditions in Pregnancy (PDF) Sciatica (PDF) Coccyx pain during pregnancy and after the birth of your baby (PDF)
Rib Pain
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50% of people will experience aches and pains during pregnancy and, or, after having their baby. Please click on the buttons below for more information, advice and exercises to help in the…
Stomach muscles
Return to Exercise
Recovery following the loss of your baby
Aches and pains in pregnancy & after birth
Bladder and Bowel Advice
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Pelvic Floor…
All the links below link to downloadable templates.
Bladder Chart Continence questionnaire Pelvic organ prolapse questionnaire Quality of Life questionnaire
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