Water Aerobic Exercises for Pregnant Women
Aqua aerobics is particularly beneficial for pregnant women. With the added load in their belly and the increase in weight during pregnancy , most women find conventional forms of exercising quite difficult. Besides , there is the higher risk of sustaining injury in the hips , back or other parts of the body .
The fear of injury , in fact, often results in pregnant women being too cautious about exercising , or giving it up altogether .
However, this is the period when they need to be at their fittest, in order to have a better birth process, and be a healthy mother to a newborn child . The buoyancy of water alleviates the fear of injury , which relaxes pregnant women . Plus , it also helps them to perform movements which they would find hard to do on land .
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