Sharing our journey, tips, tricks & the latest on all things women’s fitness

We love to keep it real, and hope through sharing our own journey you will find both inspiration and solidarity. From fitness to fertility and mental health to motherhood – we share our highs and lows, our philosophies and values. Happy reading.

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At Home Abdominal Separation Test

In this blog, we guide mums through a simple, step-by-step process to check for abdominal separation (diastasis recti) at home. We cover what abdominal separation is, how to check for it safely, and what to do next if you suspect you have it. Alongside this guide, we've included helpful links to resources and professional advice to support your journey.

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Perinatal Mental Health | Meet Danielle

Today we introduce you to someone very special to us Danielle van Meeuwen. Danielle is an incredible Mum to 3 children aged 5 and under. Danielle is not only a super mom, she’s also a hugely valuable member of the She Moves team helping with everything that goes on behind the scenes. Danielle so bravely opens up and shares her experience of postpartum depression and we could not be more proud of her! Like all the ladies who have shared their stories, Danielle is passionate about supporting mums and helping them to realise they are not alone in their struggles.

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Perinatal Mental Health | Meet Alana

Meet Alana, Alana has been a longtime member of She Moves and in this blog she bravely shares her story of experiencing postpartum depression after the birth of her first son. Alana shares some fantastic tips for anyone who might be navigating something similar as well as shares how much her She Moves workouts have helped her on this journey.

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Perinatal Mental Health | A brave member

A stunning She Moves member shares her inspiring story on the blog today. Her journey through postpartum depression / anxiety sees her and her husband managing two babies, born just less than a year apart. This lovely lady is so passionate about helping others and thinks there needs to be more opportunity for mums to seek help if they need it. Her biggest piece of advice? Don’t wait to ask for help. It isn’t “normal” to be miserable and feel like everything sucks.

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Rebuilding Strength after C-Section: A She Moves Success Story

Tracey’s journey is a shining example of what can be achieved with She Moves workouts and consistent action. After undergoing a c-section, Tracey found herself starting from scratch with her fitness. Through sweat, commitment, and the right guidance from She Moves, she carved her path back to an active lifestyle.

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Ashleigh Barnes - On discovering she had Pelvic Organ Prolapse and never giving up on her goals!

She Moves member Ashleigh Barnes is an amazing example of how then it comes to prolapse recovery it can be a journey of 2 steps forward and then 3 back… her determination to stick with her rehabilitation, never give up and find the right support for her is inspirational.

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Jen - Embracing a New Chapter: My Journey Back to Exercise with a Prolapse

Founder and She Moves Trainer Jen shares all on her journey back to exercise with a Pelvic Organ Prolapse.

As a fitness lover and a personal trainer this news initially felt like a crushing blow to Jen, but little did she know that it would also become a transformative experience! With the support of her Physio, She Moves Workouts, a bucket load of determination and a can do attitude she has returned to high impact and running after her third baby.

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Lezaan Alexander - “I’m back running after rehabbing my prolapse!”

When Lezaan discovered that she had a prolapse, she was utterly devastated. The news forced her to reevaluate her approach to exercise and make significant changes. Lezaan's determination led her to She Moves, where she found the invaluable support and guidance she desperately needed. Now - she’s back running!

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Alyssa Sherring - Pelvic Organ Prolapse won’t stop me from exercise!

Meet Alyssa Sherring, a remarkable member of the She Moves community, who has shown huge courage by opening up about her journey with pelvic organ prolapse. In a world where this condition is often left unspoken, Alyssa's determination to shed light on her experience is both empowering and inspiring.

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Catherine Gavin - How I’m exercising confidently with Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Did you know that June is Pelvic Organ Prolapse Awareness month? It's a time to bring attention to this often overlooked topic that affects many women. This month, we are dedicated to shedding light on pelvic organ prolapse, raising awareness, and providing support to help fellow mums feel less isolated. In this blog we have the privilege of sharing a courageous members story.

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Mum posture, back pain and more..

As our babe grows our posture and the alignment of our musculoskeletal system (bones, muscles, tendons and ligaments) changes to create room for baby. By trimester 2 we are generally standing, sitting and sleeping in different positions and we tend to adopt a curve in our back.

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