Weight loss: Try these exercises to build a strong core

If you are intrigued enough to know about the exercises that can help you get a strong and toned core muscles, read further.

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Written By: Editorial Team | Published : September 24, 2019, 7:45 PM

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Balance And Stability Exercises

As pregnancy progresses, balance can be affected by weight distribution changes. We, as physiotherapists, prescribe exercises that enhance balance. Consulting a physiotherapist before starting any exercise regimen ensures safety and appropriateness. Individualized plans consider a woman's unique physical condition and pregnancy stage, with adjustments made as necessary.

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Sit-ups

Sit-ups: Lie down bending your knees. Both your hands should be behind your ears. Now, pull your neck and lift your torso. Hold this position for 2 to 3 seconds and then return to the starting position.

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Jackknives

Jackknives: To begin with this exercise, firstly lie down on your back. Make sure your arms are behind ears and over your head. Now, slowly try to lift both your legs facing the ceiling. When your legs seem perpendicular to your body hold the position for 5 seconds then slowly come back to the initial posture.

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