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Prenatal Yoga
Tricks of the Trade : Episode FLTOT-212

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Leanza Coronet participates in a yoga class designed for pregnant women.

  • Check with your doctor about beginning a fitness routine that's safe and healthy for you and the baby as soon as possible, then start a prenatal yoga class.
  • Prenatal classes are not as difficult as traditional yoga.
  • Yoga exercises can relieve the stress of swollen ankles and knees.
  • Prenatal yoga helps you strengthen your back and stomach muscles to help you carry your baby.
  • Yoga breathing can help you deal with the pain of labor.
  • Many day spas offer pregnancy massage.
  • Peppermint oil can bring on premature labor.
  • Hot tubs and seaweed wraps can injure your fetus.
  • Pressure on certain areas of the ankles can bring on labor.

Rocki Graham, Yoga Instructor
Prenatal yoga videos around $20
www.yogababyla.com

Cal-a-Vie Spa
www.cal-a-vie.com

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