Vibrantly You® Podcast | Fitness, Nutrition, and Wellness for Pregnancy & Postpartum
5. Do I have to wait for my 6 week postpartum clearance to workout?
01 Jan 2025
Wondering if you really need to wait for your 6-week postpartum clearance before starting to move your body again? In this episode of The Vibrantly You® Podcast, Meg and Caitlin unpack what that “6-week green light” from your OB or midwife actually means — and why it's not a magic switch that signals your body is ready for full workouts.They discuss what gets checked during that appointment, why recovery timelines look different for everyone, and how to safely reconnect with your body before jumping back into pre-pregnancy or pregnancy-style workouts.You’ll learn:What postpartum clearance actually involvesWhy “healed” doesn’t always mean “ready” for exerciseHow to begin moving safely before or after the 6-week markThe 5 foundational steps to rebuilding strength postpartum — including breathwork, core connection, and mobilityWhy slow, strategic movement is key for long-term strength and recoveryIf you’re in those early weeks after birth and wondering how to get started — this is the episode for you For a visual of 360 breathing in early postpartum, check out THIS VIDEO. For more guidance on returning to fitness postpartum, check out Meg's program HERE. Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for educational purposes only and not to diagnose or treat any conditions. Before beginning any type of fitness or nutrition program, it is your responsibility to consult with a medical professional.Connect with us! Instagram @vibrantlyyoupodcast Meg's Instagram @vibrantmamawellness Caitlin's Instagram @wholesomehuntressnutrition Free Facebook Group: Vibrantly You® Community
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