#15 How can professional dancers prepare themselves for birthing their babies?

There are physical techniques to create space in your pelvis for a faster, smoother and easier birth.

Ginny Phang - from Four Trimesters Birth Sanctuary in Singapore - gives us some precious information about pregnancy routine and how to prepare physically and mentally for labor and delivery when you are a dancer/athlete.

Thinking about having a baby? Pregnant? Due very soon? This episode is for you! Don't forget that alignment and misalignment of the pelvis work on a weekly basis!

Mentioned in this episode:
• hypertonic pelvic floor
• misaligned pelvis
• cardinal movements
optimal maternal positioning
• alignment exercises
• pregnancy routine
• passive/active exercises
• maternal movements and maternal positions
• nutation/conternutation
• supine position
• the drive angle

Find Ginny on:
www.ibirthprofessionals.com
www.fourtrimesters.com
https://ginnyphang.com/

Extra material for the episode 15 of dancersfaq "How can professional dancers prepare themselves for birthing their babies?"

Ginny Phang, optimal maternal positioning
(physical techniques, creating space in the pelvis for a faster, smoother and easier birth)

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