Birthlight Pregnancy (Antenatal) Yoga Classes
Yoga for expectant Mums from 14 weeks pregnant to birth
Yoga is wonderful during pregnancy and at InJoy we offer the internationally acclaimed Birthlight antenatal yoga classes. We offer the flexiblity of attending one of our three classes each week and a private Facebook group to support you through your pregnancy journey with us.
CROYDON
St Augustine’s Church
CROYDON
Quaker Meeting House
PURLEY
St Swithuns
7 Progress House, Croydon, Surrey CR2 6AN
What is Aquanatal? Aquanatal are water-based exercises for fitness during and after pregnancy. It is an effective and safest way of exercises for pregnant women. Aquanatal classes are conducted by trained aquanatal instructor or experienced midwives. Aquanatal classes take place in swimming pools. Since aquanatal classes are conducted in water, the properties of water make you to relax more and maintain your physical and mental fitness. Will I be benefited from Aquanatal Exercises? Aquanatal exercises will make you physically and mentally fit. It can reduce pain and swelling. It can reduce back pain during and after pregnancy. It helps to lower the risk of diabetics and blood pressure. It helps to improve your blood circulation. Aquanatal exercises increases the stamina of your body. You will feel less tired and will be active during pregnancy. You will get a good sleep. It helps to maintain your posture. What are Aqua Aerobics Pregnancy Classes? Aqua aerobic classes are good for women during pregnancy and after birth. Aqua aerobics makes the delivery easier. Swimming or water aerobics is a good workout during pregnancy. Aqua aerobics during pregnancy is less stressful than other types of aerobics. It specially designed for pregnant women. As it […]
Is it safe to have sex during pregnancy? Many couples have this question in mind. They just don’t want to risk the baby in any way. In most of the cases, it is absolutely safe to have sex during pregnancy. However, if you have any complication during your pregnancy and your doctor has advised to have complete bed rest or other sort of precautions, they will inform you or you should feel free to ask this question to them. In such cases, you might be advised to avoid having a relationship during your pregnancy to avoid any further complications. Will sex during pregnancy harm the baby? In normal pregnancies it does not harm your baby in any way. Your baby is in your placenta which is much inside your body and protects your baby in many ways. Sex during pregnancy will not harm the baby. The protective covering of the baby – the amniotic fluid and strong muscles – will keep the baby safe. Will Sex Trigger Labor? Again if you are having a normal pregnancy, you need not worry about anything. However, in case of complications, your doctor will advise you to avoid it. You might want to consult […]
Healthy diet and regular exercises are two important factors for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. A healthy lifestyle can maintain and improve your health there by making you more energetic and active, reducing risks for diseases. If you are a pregnant woman or planning for a pregnancy, it is important that you should maintain a healthy diet. What can a healthy diet do? A healthy diet can make mom and the baby stay healthy. A balanced diet with good nutrition is needed for the growth of the fetus. A pregnancy can cause adverse effect if you don’t maintain a healthy lifestyle. A healthy diet of a pregnant mom is important for child’s healthy future. Malnutrition can cause lifelong diseases in baby or mom. Healthy diet should also be continued while you are breastfeeding too. What should you eat when pregnant? The quantity of food that you should eat depends on your health conditions. It is recommended to eat limited food rich in nutrients. Include vitamins, minerals and nutrition in your food. It is good to have an advice of dietitian. A healthy breakfast is necessary for pregnant women. For a healthy diet, you should include the following in your diet: Fruits […]