The Barbell Mamas Podcast | Pregnancy, Postpartum, Pelvic Health
Christina Prevett
121 episodes
6 days ago
Every active mother has heard the warnings: "Be careful with exercise while breastfeeding." But what does science actually tell us about nursing and injury risk? A groundbreaking new study from our research team has finally addressed this question—and the results might surprise you. Breastfeeding itself does not increase injury risk during postpartum exercise. This finding demolishes one of many persistent myths that have circulated for decades, from outdated concerns about lactic acid in br...
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Every active mother has heard the warnings: "Be careful with exercise while breastfeeding." But what does science actually tell us about nursing and injury risk? A groundbreaking new study from our research team has finally addressed this question—and the results might surprise you. Breastfeeding itself does not increase injury risk during postpartum exercise. This finding demolishes one of many persistent myths that have circulated for decades, from outdated concerns about lactic acid in br...
The Barbell Mamas Podcast | Pregnancy, Postpartum, Pelvic Health
34 minutes
2 weeks ago
Reframing Pelvic Floor Research
Groundbreaking research is reshaping what we know about pelvic health for active women. This episode dives into three significant developments that challenge conventional wisdom about incontinence, pregnancy exercise, and pelvic organ prolapse. The first revelation? Athletes who experience leaking during exercise actually have stronger pelvic floors, not weaker ones as previously thought. Recent studies from both strength athletes and endurance runners confirm this surprising finding. The re...
The Barbell Mamas Podcast | Pregnancy, Postpartum, Pelvic Health
Every active mother has heard the warnings: "Be careful with exercise while breastfeeding." But what does science actually tell us about nursing and injury risk? A groundbreaking new study from our research team has finally addressed this question—and the results might surprise you. Breastfeeding itself does not increase injury risk during postpartum exercise. This finding demolishes one of many persistent myths that have circulated for decades, from outdated concerns about lactic acid in br...