Exercise in Pregnancy everything you need to know

Throughout pregnancy it is important to stay fit and active, but there are recommendations around what exercise is best, how hard to work out and when to continue or cease certain sports and training types. This week on the Podcast we ask Obstetrician Expert Dr Peter Jurcevic for his advice on how to safely stay fit and healthy during pregnancy, and what some of the fitness/activity considerations might be.Episode 91: Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide to Parenthood🎙️Exercise in Pregnancy everything you need to knowWe discuss:- The benefits of being fit and healthy through pregnancy- The general rules about exercise in pregnancy, through each trimester- What exercises are considered safe and what type of exercises should be avoided- Why can it be dangerous to elevate your heart rate too high when pregnant- How to determine how hard to work out and when to back off- When should pregnant women stop playing team sports- Are contact sports OK to play when pregnant- Is weight training OK to continue when pregnant- Can pregnancy and birth affect future fitness -------------------------------------------------------------------Never forget Parents You've Got This. Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide To Parenthood Podcast is proudly supported by Mustela natural origin skincare, by parents' side since 1950.Follow us Social :Instagram: @parentsyouvegotthis_au Threads @parentsyouvegotthis_au TikTok: @partentsyouvegotthis_au Facebook: @parentsyouvegotthis__________________________________Parents You've Got This offers antenatal and postnatal parenting education and Masterclasses from the planning phase to early preschool.Learn more: https://www.parentsyouvegotthis.com.au/Credits: Producer Dean Thomas, Camera person Tim Hehir, Content and Hosts Parents You've Got This