Is your back aching? Can you start to feel your pelvis widening? Are you getting swelling down your legs? If so, then we can help you guys! These classes are brilliant as you can exercise in a safe manner – especially if you have any pre-existing pains or discomforts that come along with being pregnant […]
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Chloe Petith, one of the Physiotherapist here at Vector Health, talks us through our new antenatal program. In this video Chloe will give you a rundown on what we’re doing in the class from the exercises, to the reasons why and a little bit about pregnancy and your antenatal changes throughout your pregnancy. A few
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Week 1! So excited to have the next round of Mums and Bubs coming through and allowing us to continue helping as many mums through this transition into motherhood! Working on stretching, pelvic floor and core strength to help these mommas start feeling more themselves again!
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We had a smaller Mums and Bubs: Stepping up class this week but that means more one on one time! I always love to see mums progress through to the next round and see the progress!
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Exercising when Pregnant is a commonly discussed topic with many people. The research would suggest that if you have an uncomplicated pregnancy, or you have not been advised by your treating doctor or allied health professional, then the answer is “yes you should exercise.” The next question, which is probably the most important question, is
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In women, the ovarian cycle is the body’s monthly report card for health. A regular cycle lasts approximately 21-35 days and is divided into two phases: the follicular phase – driven by an increase in estradiol (estrogen); and the luteal phase – driven by a rise in progesterone. With these fluctuating hormone levels, we can
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In May last year I filmed a video explaining the stress response and why the incorporation of regular physical activity is important for modulating stress. Today I wanted to expand on this concept and link it to states of anxiety and depression. The newest research is demonstrating a link between anxiety, depression and most other
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Lower back pain is a common compliant we see as a Physiotherapist, and the importance of regular stretching is often overlooked. Regular stretching of the muscles, ligaments and tendons that support the spine is a key element to any treatment for lower back pain. It may also be the most effective and cost-efficient way to
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Client Appreciation: Kaylin A huge congratulations to Kaylin who was a part of our first Mums and Bubs group. Last weekend Kaylin competed in her first Crossfit comp after having her little man only 5 months ago. Whilst she wasn’t at her pre baby fitness or strength we are super proud that she had the
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The last day of this round of Mums and Bubs: First steps class, this called for a step up in exercises and we also got to wind down and learn how to do baby massage at the end with our Musculoskeletal Therapist Lacey Hayes! Thank you to all these lovely ladies for participating in our
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Week 3 of our First Steps Mums and Bubs class! Slowly working our way through different stretches and exercises, we loved seeing the small signs of progress we are seeing already! We were lucky enough to have Janelle Day, a Dietician, come into the class at the end where we were able to be educated
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Big congrats to all the Mums and Bubs that had their first class last week! You all did an awesome job and aced the session! Can’t wait for next week!
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