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Boost energy
levels.
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Improved
or maintained cardiovascular fitness.
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Improved
or maintained muscular tone, strength and endurance.
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Increased
self-esteem and sense of well-being.
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Help regain
figure after birth.
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Feeling
in control of body, shape and size. Decrease likelihood of excessive
weight gain.
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Heightened
body awareness and confidence.
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Improved
body suppleness.
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Help ease
aches and pains ie. backache, cramp and sleeplessness and likelihood
of
varicose veins.
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Learning
about your changing body during the months of pregnancy and postnatally.
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Exercise
helps the body prepare for the stresses and strains of labour and
delivery.
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Learning
the safety aspects of exercising during pregnancy.
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The chance
to meet lots of new people and to share problems, solutions and support
with other pregnant and postnatal women.
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Learning
what exercises are most important to you and your babies health ie.
how to perform pelvic floor and tilt correctly etc.
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Understanding
your body and how to prevent injury ie. being aware of correct
posture, abdominal, relaxin, pelvic floor etc.
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How to
exercise with your baby