Pregnancy Fitness Classes- The Mecure Holland House Hotel

Sunday 1715
Sunday 1800
Monday 1900
Monday 1945
Wednesday 1230
Hayleigh Jones

Ante natal aqua yoga sessions run by Aquatic Harmony.
Wednesday session is post natal for mother and baby.

Aquanatal class near Bristol

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Our Address:

The Mecure Holland House Hotel, Bristol

Telephone:

07789 852729

Email:

hayleigh@aquatic-harmony.com

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21 Jan 2017

Folic Acid and Pregnancy

Folic acid also known as Vitamin B9 is one of the most important vitamin you need to take before conception and during pregnancy. Your midwife or doctor would have already recommended you to take a prenatal vitamin which includes the daily recommended requisite of 400 micrograms (mcg) of folic acid before and during pregnancy can help prevent birth defects of your baby’s brain and spinal cord. You can also top it up every morning with a bowl of dry fruit and fortified cereal (corn flakes / oats). Why do I need Folic Acid, what are the benefits? Folic acid is very important for the development of a healthy foetus. Folic acid can reduce the risk of neural tube defects (NTDs) significantly. Your baby’s neural tube may not close correctly due to the lack of Folic acid and she could develop the following health problems Spina bifida: incomplete spinal cord development Anencephaly: incomplete brain development Cleft lip and palate Premature birth Low birth weight Miscarriage Poor growth in the womb Preeclampsia Heart disease Stroke Some types of cancers Alzheimer’s disease What is Folic Acid and when should I start taking Folic Acid? Folic acid is a form of a Vitamin B called […]

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20 Feb 2017

What does Aqua Natal involve

What does Aqua Natal Classes mean? Pregnancy is a time to enjoy every moment. It is always advisable to have an active lifestyle during pregnancy. What a woman selects entirely depends upon their own choice, interests as well as doctor’s advice to them. Out of many exercises which you can opt for during pregnancy, one fun filled and relaxing way of exercise is attending an aqua natal class. What is an Aqua Natal Class? Aqua Natal Classes are carried out at various swimming pools by professional trainers. These classes are designed for pregnant women and are a good way to exercise while relaxing. The classes are carried out in water so it also helps the pregnant woman to carry out the exercise while leaving the weight aside as you become weightless when in water. They are usually carried out during your second and third trimester. What happens at Aqua Natal classes? You will be accompanied by many other mom-to-bes and will be in water. The trainer will tell you certain mild water exercises which will help you relax. If you are a non-swimmer, just tell this to your trainer and they will ensure that either you are not in deep […]

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8 May 2017

Eating a Healthy Diet in Pregnancy

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 […]

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