MY PILATES MO
Prenatal and Postnatal pilates
What My Pilates MO says
At My Pilates M.O. we believe in the importance of a strong, mobile body through all stages of life, particularly when the demand put upon it, increases. Pilates is a wonderful all round exercise suitable for most people, through all stages of life. Pilates exercises can be adapted easily to support the changing body throughout pregnancy and the post natal period.
The Benefits of Prenatal Pilates:
Builds and maintains strength and mobility during pregnancy
Maintains pelvic floor function and reduces the risk of pelvic floor disorders
Helps prevent and manage pelvic girdle pain (PGP) and lower back pain (LBP)
Helps maintain and improve posture
Builds awareness and confidence in the body
Contributes to a positive pregnancy experience
Aides relaxation and mindfulness
The Benefits of Postnatal Pilates:
Helps to improve and maintain Pelvic Floor function
Facilitates recovery of the abdominal muscles and Diastasis Rectus Abdominus (DRA or separation of the Linea Alba)
Strengthens and mobilises the body to cope with the demands of the postnatal period
Encourages group interaction with others in a similar situation
Can help to reduce anxiety and postnatal depression
Allows you to exercise mindfully and listen to your body, learning when to rest






