What to Consider When Returning to Activity or Exercise Postpartum: an interview with Aliya Dhalla

What to Consider When Returning to Activity or Exercise Postpartum: an interview with Aliya Dhalla

Author: Erin Junker - The Happy Sleep Company May 28, 2024 Duration: 40:36
Today we have Aliya Dhalla back on the podcast to talk about exercise postpartum! She is a Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist, Pelvic Health Coach and Host of Not Your Mother's Pelvic Floor. With over 13 years of experience as a physiotherapist, Aliya exclusively focuses on pelvic health. Returning to activity and getting back to exercising after baby is hard, and there are a lot of questions about how we can do this. Aliya walks us through her tips and advice to make the steps back to acti...

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