Download or read book Bounce Back Into Shape After Baby written by Caroline Corning Creager and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New mothers and health care practitioners alike will benefit from these post-partum exercise ideas. Photographs depicting full-body stretching and strengthening workouts are complemented by helpful advice on tightening abdominal muscles; squeezing in workout time; spicing up routine exercises using an exercise ball; exercising with baby; and improving posture. Female 'taboo' topics are boldly addressed, including urinary incontinence and caesarean and episiotomy scar tissue. Included are 18 unique workouts, 40 strengthening exercises, and 17 stretching exercises, many of which can be performed within 24 hours after giving birth. A flow chart helps users to keep track of progress, and a glossary assists with medical terminology.