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Ep 101: The Truth About Post-Partum Recovery and Empowering Women After Childbirth with Peter Lap
FromWits & Weights | Nutrition, Lifting, Muscle, Metabolism, & Fat Loss
Ep 101: The Truth About Post-Partum Recovery and Empowering Women After Childbirth with Peter Lap
FromWits & Weights | Nutrition, Lifting, Muscle, Metabolism, & Fat Loss
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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Sep 1, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, I talk to UK post-partum recovery expert Peter Lap. Peter will dispel myths and offer post-partum recovery tips, from diastasis recti to women's specific health concerns.We'll explore the physical, mental, and emotional journey after motherhood, challenging your assumptions and changing your view of women's health and fitness. This episode is also for men since we all want to support the women in our lives.Peter is an expert in postpartum recovery with 12 years of experience. He has authored hundreds of articles on post-partum recovery, diastasis recti, and back and neck discomfort. He also advocates for more affordable access to women's health professionals.Peter hosts the Healthy Post Natal Body podcast, which interviews experts and answers listener questions on post-partum topics. He has also appeared on various podcasts, radio shows, and panels.__________Click here to apply for coaching!__________[2:02] Becoming a male expert in women’s post-partum recovery[6:57] Understanding and managing diastasis recti[14:01] Effects on the core muscles, alignment, and core function[17:49] Basic exercises for core and glute strength[23:31] Training protocol for women who trained during pregnancy[25:36] Post-partum recovery: timelines, misconceptions, strategies[28:26] Measuring diastasis recti and testing muscle functionality[31:20] Progression for postpartum recovery[37:01] The societal pressure to lose baby weight post-partum[42:03] Addressing and coping with post-partum depression[50:20] Unethical practices toward post-partum women in the health industry[55:30] Advocacy for better post-natal health support[58:39] Key insights from the Healthy Post Natal Body podcast[1:03:26] The question Peter wished Philip asked him[1:05:50] Where to learn more about Peter[1:08:58] OutroEpisode resources:Peter’s website – free program after you sign up for 90 days, then goes deeper after the 3 months, then ~$10/mo for 5 months - https://www.healthypostnatalbody.com/The Healthy Post Natal Body podcastEmail: peter@healthypostnatalbody.com? Win a prize by taking our Listener Survey! ? Support the show? Apply for 1-on-1 coaching!?? Schedule a FREE results breakthrough call with Philip? Join our Facebook community for accountability, live training/Q&As, & free challenges✉️ Join the FREE email list with insider strategies, bonus content, and exclusive articles!? Try MacroFactor for free with code WITSANDWEIGHTS. The only food logging app that adjusts to your metabolism!? Enjoyed this episode? Share it on social and follow/tag @witsandweights? Love the podcast? Leave a 5-star review? Send a Q&A voicemail
Released:
Sep 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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