When pregnant, I kept hearing about Kegels, the wonder exercise that would make birthing my baby easier. So of course I thought, “Sign me up!” But now, after baby has arrived, do Kegels still play a role in great health?

The answer is yes! The enormous strain of having a baby can weaken the pelvic floor muscles. But by doing regular Kegels after delivery, you can easily strengthen these small but important muscles again. Other added benefits include enhanced sexual pleasure both for you and your husband so read on!

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