Information About Post Natal Exercise (Pilates)
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
An NHS Pilates programme for mothers after the six-week postnatal check. Covers exercise safety, key principles, hip and buttock work, abdominal recovery, upper body release, stretch, and mobility, with safe progressions and pain guidance.
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