62 // Should You Work Out During The 6 Week Postpartum Wait?

As a physical therapist, I give recommendations all the time, and this is no exception. Postpartum moms ask me all the time if they should work out during the 6-week postpartum wait. In today's episode, I reveal my answer and my reasoning behind it. I share with you my top 3 reasons why. It's not the traditional answer but I feel strongly as to why I suggest you should do this during the 6 week postpartum wait.  I want the best for you and your postpartum journey. Enjoy listening in as you hear my take on fitness and the 6-week postpartum wait.  Related Episode: Ep. #17 Postpartum Abs Simplified Free Class: Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises in Less Than 2 Minutes A Day Read: How To Stay Fit During The 6-Week Postpartum Wait Read: Should You Work Out During The 6 Week Postpartum Wait? Keep Smiling, Jena   FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED:   30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar: https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/   10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide: https://livecorestrong.com/join/   WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING   Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day: https://livecorestrong.com/class   Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement! https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/   Read The Blog: https://livecorestrong.com   Interested in private coaching and individualized accountability from Dr. Jena? Learn more here: https://livecorestrong.com/coaching/    Get Dr. Jena’s eBook Postpartum Ab Rehab https://postpartumabs.com/   Join The Program! Enroll in Postpartum Abs Simplified: From Flabby Pooch To Flat Abs In The Next 70 Days. Easy. Simple. Safe. https://livecorestrong.com/pas/    **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.    I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.    Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.    Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.