The perfect quick video to do when you're looking for a pregnancy friendly workout to strengthen your upper body in a comfortable seated position.
Added 3lb hand weights but feel free to modify or use your own bodyweight instead! If you don't have an exercise ball feel free to find another seated or standing position that works for you!
Level: Beginner, pregnancy-friendly
Equipment: Hand weights, exercise ball
Duration: 14 mins
While it is important to strengthen your body pre, during & post pregnancy, make sure to consult with your doctor first.
These pregnancy friendly videos, incorporate gentle movement with breath work and have a strong focus on strengthening the pelvic floor.
Make sure to listen to your body and modify the exercises whenever you need as everyone feels different in each stage of their pregnancy journey!
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