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THE FIT POSTPARTUM MOM | Core Workouts, Ab Exercises, C-section Recovery, Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy, Diastasis Recti

Dr. Jena Bradley | Physical Therapist, Postpartum Core Restoration Coach, Mom of 4 Girls

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The Go-To Podcast for Postpartum Moms Who Want to Be Strong and Confident Again! *****TOP 2.5% GLOBALLY-RANKED PODCAST***** Do you wish you could finally lose the postpartum pooch? Are you frustrated every time you zip up those jeans - again - and the button just doesn’t shut? Are you searching for the energy to work out, but each day feels like an uphill battle? Do you crave those sweet compliments from your husband, like “babe, you’re looking amazing”? I’m so excited you’re here, mama! Thi ...
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I can’t wait to share a story with you today that’s going to leave you feeling inspired and excited about what’s possible for your postpartum journey. Kearstin is a mom, just like us. After having her baby, she knew she wanted to prioritize her health—not just to feel better in her body, but so she could stay active and keep up with her older son. …
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Are you feeling stuck in your postpartum fitness journey, wondering if you're doing the right things to see progress? Well, today’s episode is all about two simple tweaks that can make a huge difference in your routine. These aren't big, time-consuming changes—in fact, they’re easy to implement, and the results will surprise you! If you're ready to…
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Have you ever caught yourself avoiding mirrors or feeling frustrated that your body doesn’t feel like yours anymore? You’re not alone. Postpartum life is hard, but it doesn’t have to mean giving up on feeling confident or strong again. In this episode, I’m sharing 10 tips that actually fit into your busy mom life. From sneaking in movement during n…
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Exhausted, overwhelmed, and wondering how to focus on yourself with so much on your plate? Lately, you may be feeling like it's impossible to rebuild your strength after pregnancy, but I don't want you feeling that way anymore. In this episode, I’m sharing four simple steps to help you strengthen your core postpartum—no long workouts required. From…
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Feeling stuck in your postpartum journey? Struggling with your core, low energy, or fitting into your pre-baby clothes? Mama, I hear you—and that’s why I’ve brought back all 5 of my Deal Week offers for one last day this Cyber Monday! These deals are designed to help you heal your core, rebuild your strength, and feel like YOU again. Whether it’s f…
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✨Day 5: Postpartum Ab Rehab Program +2 Bonus Weeks +2 Bonus Coaching Calls and get $50 OFF! https://livecorestrong.com/dealweek We’ve made it to the final day of Deal Week, and it’s the biggest deal of them all! Today’s episode is all about the Postpartum Ab Rehab Program, a 10-week group coaching program to completely restore your core, boost your…
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✨Day 4: *NEW* Atomic Fitness Audio Course - $30 OFF! https://livecorestrong.com/dealweek What’s the secret to staying consistent with your workouts as a busy mom? It’s all about habits! On Day 4 of Deal Week, we’re talking about building lasting fitness habits that fit into your hectic new mom life. Inspired by Atomic Habits, the Atomic Fitness Aud…
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✨Day 3: C-section Core Correction Course + Postpartum Ab Rehab Book Bundle - 25% OFF! https://livecorestrong.com/dealweek C-section moms, this one’s for you! On Day 3 of Deal Week, we’re spotlighting the C-section Core Correction Course. In today’s episode, we’re talking about healing your core post C-section with safe exercises, scar massage techn…
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✨Day 2: Diastasis Recti Course + Postpartum Ab Rehab Book Bundle - 30% OFF! https://livecorestrong.com/dealweek Have you been struggling with ab separation after pregnancy? Day 2 of Deal Week is all about closing the gap! In today’s episode, we’re talking about diastasis recti—what it is, why it matters, and how you can heal your core safely and ef…
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✨Day 1: Postpartum Core Kickstarter Bootcamp - Digital Package - $50 OFF! https://livecorestrong.com/dealweek Feeling stuck on how to get started with postpartum fitness? Did your doctor explain to you what to do with your belly after having a baby? That's what I'm here to help you with. Day 1 of Deal Week is here with the Postpartum Core Kickstart…
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Hey, mama, are you running on fumes, wondering how to squeeze “me time” into your nonstop day? You’re not alone! In this episode, we’re tackling the overwhelm with five simple tips to help you feel stronger, more energized, and more like you again. From setting up a no-fuss workout space to rebuilding your core strength in just minutes a day, these…
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Wondering when it’s safe to start working out after your C-section? You’re not alone! In this episode of The Fit Postpartum Mom, we dive into everything you need to know about easing back into exercise safely after C-section recovery. We’ll talk about safe, foundational exercises to help you reconnect with your core, what to avoid, and how to start…
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Are you struggling to find the energy and motivation to work out as a new mom? You’re not alone! In today’s episode, we’re diving into why your energy might feel so low – from sleepless nights to nutrient gaps – and, most importantly, how to start feeling more energized. I’m sharing 5 easy ways to boost your motivation and keep you on track with yo…
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Feeling like there’s never enough time in the day, especially with a newborn in tow? In this episode, we’re tackling one of the biggest challenges new moms face: finding time for yourself—specifically, fitting in those much-needed workouts. If you’ve been dreaming of losing the baby weight, slipping back into your favorite jeans, and feeling more l…
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I have a story to share with you, one that has been extremely impactful to the women in my community. It’s the story of how I was able to give birth to 4 beautiful baby girls and be able to walk around town in the same size jeans I wore back in college! And now I’m here to say anything is possible when you put your mind to it. Are you determined? A…
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Are you feeling completely stumped on how to start exercising postpartum? If you’re nodding along, I promise you’re not alone. Many new moms find the thought of diving back into fitness overwhelming, especially with limited time, low energy, and the mental load that comes with caring for a newborn. We’re tackling the question of how to start exerci…
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Chapter 20 of Atomic Habits by James Clear Atomic Habits Series (The ODD episodes): Ep. 61, Ep. 63, Ep. 65, Ep. 67, Ep. 69, Ep. 71, Ep. 75, Ep. 77, Ep. 81, Ep. 83, Ep. 85, Ep. 87, Ep. 89, Ep. 91, Ep. 93, Ep. 95 Ep. 105, Ep. 107, Ep. 109, Ep. 111, Ep. 113, Ep. 129, Ep. 131, Ep. 133, Ep. 135 Routines are a lifesaver for moms—they help us stay consist…
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Getting stronger requires understanding both exercise and nutrition. Rachel DeSonier, our expert guest on today's episode, is both a Registered Dietitian and a Certified Personal Trainer, as well as a mom of 5. She specializes in helping moms gain confidence by incorporating simple, effective strength training routines into their lives. She pairs t…
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Chapter 19 of Atomic Habits by James Clear Atomic Habits Series (The ODD episodes): Ep. 61, Ep. 63, Ep. 65, Ep. 67, Ep. 69, Ep. 71, Ep. 75, Ep. 77, Ep. 81, Ep. 83, Ep. 85, Ep. 87, Ep. 89, Ep. 91, Ep. 93, Ep. 95 Ep. 105, Ep. 107, Ep. 109, Ep. 111, Ep. 113, Ep. 129, Ep. 131, Ep. 133 Have you ever felt like sticking to your healthy habits feels imposs…
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Struggling with that lingering postpartum belly and not sure how to heal your diastasis recti? You’re not alone, mama! Many of us face that frustrating gap in our abs and feel lost about where to even begin. But don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! In this episode I’m sharing 3 simple secrets to help you start improving your diastasis recti gap today.…
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Chapter 18 of Atomic Habits by James Clear Atomic Habits Series (The ODD episodes): Ep. 61, Ep. 63, Ep. 65, Ep. 67, Ep. 69, Ep. 71, Ep. 75, Ep. 77, Ep. 81, Ep. 83, Ep. 85, Ep. 87, Ep. 89, Ep. 91, Ep. 93, Ep. 95 Ep. 105, Ep. 107, Ep. 109, Ep. 111, Ep. 113, Ep. 129, Ep. 131 Have you ever finished a workout and thought, “Ugh, that was awful,” and then…
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Hey, mama! Ever find yourself endlessly scrolling through your phone, promising you’ll just check one thing... and suddenly 20 minutes are gone? We’ve all been there! But what if you could swap that scrolling time for something that actually makes you feel good—like a quick workout? In this episode, we’re diving into 10 reasons why even a 10-minute…
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Chapter 17 of Atomic Habits by James Clear Atomic Habits Series (The ODD episodes): Ep. 61, Ep. 63, Ep. 65, Ep. 67, Ep. 69, Ep. 71, Ep. 75, Ep. 77, Ep. 81, Ep. 83, Ep. 85, Ep. 87, Ep. 89, Ep. 91, Ep. 93, Ep. 95 Ep. 105, Ep. 107, Ep. 109, Ep. 111, Ep. 113, Ep. 129 Have you ever set a goal, like getting back in shape or starting a new routine, only t…
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Want to learn how to improve back pain with good posture techniques? Get tips from a physical therapist on how you as a postpartum mom can improve your back pain after pregnancy. As a physical therapist, I hear this same story over and over..."The back pain just won’t go away. How is it going to go away if my baby keeps growing and the demands of h…
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Chapter 16 of Atomic Habits by James Clear Atomic Habits Series (The ODD episodes): Ep. 61, Ep. 63, Ep. 65, Ep. 67, Ep. 69, Ep. 71, Ep. 75, Ep. 77, Ep. 81, Ep. 83, Ep. 85, Ep. 87, Ep. 89, Ep. 91, Ep. 93, Ep. 95 Ep. 105, Ep. 107, Ep. 109, Ep. 111, Ep. 113 Chapter 16 of Atomic Habits is all about sticking with good habits every single day. Let’s be r…
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Ever wonder if a postpartum belly wrap is worth it? Is it a hoax or do they actually work? In this episode, Are Postpartum Belly Wraps Worth It? Physical Therapist Tells All, we’re diving into the 4 main reasons why I love Postpartum belly wraps (AKA postpartum girdles and abdominal binders) and why you should too! Some of the major advantages of p…
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Is peeing your pants now your new norm as a mom? It doesn't have to be after following these quick physical therapy tips for a stronger pelvic floor. If you're looking for pelvic floor exercises then this is an episode you don't want to miss! I include practical tips you can start doing today. So listen in and get ready to say goodbye to wearing th…
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Is your core so weak that you can barely get off the floor when you are playing with your baby? I want to help you regain your core strength back after having your baby, primarily to help you feel like yourself again but also so you can have a strong foundation to do all the things you want to do in life. I want you to live your life to the fullest…
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**Psst...I have a little secret to tell you! At the end of every episode, I am dishing out our quick daily hit workout as part of our Core Kickstarter Series. You don't want to miss it!** Let me ask you something—when you first decided to get back into fitness after having your baby, what was your big “why”? Maybe it was to feel more energized, to …
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**Psst...I have a little secret to tell you! At the end of every episode, I am dishing out our quick daily hit workout as part of our Core Kickstarter Series. You don't want to miss it!** Ever felt like you’re too busy to work out? Maybe you think you need a full hour at the gym or a long workout video to make any difference. But what if I told you…
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**Psst...I have a little secret to tell you! At the end of every episode, I am dishing out our quick daily hit workout as part of our Core Kickstarter Series. You don't want to miss it!** Let’s get real for a moment—how many times have you found yourself stuck in the cycle of trying to achieve the perfect workout, the perfect diet, or the perfect b…
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**Psst...I have a little secret to tell you! At the end of every episode, I am dishing out our quick daily hit workout as part of our Core Kickstarter Series. You don't want to miss it!** Today, we’re talking about something that could be the key to your success: your fitness tribe. You know how they say it takes a village to raise a child? Well, s…
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**Psst...I have a little secret to tell you! At the end of every episode, I am dishing out our quick daily hit workout as part of our Core Kickstarter Series. You don't want to miss it!** Alright, picture this: You’re struggling to stay motivated and wondering how you can actually get yourself to stick with a workout routine. I know it’s hard, espe…
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**Psst...I have a little secret to tell you! At the end of every episode starting tomorrow, I am dishing out our quick daily hit workout as part of our Core Kickstarter Series. You don't want to miss it!** If you’ve been struggling with that postpartum pooch, this episode is for you! Today, we’re talking about the 3 exercises you should NOT be doin…
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Today, we’re diving into a topic I know many of you have been asking about—How to get moving again after having a C-section. I know that if you’re in that boat, you might be feeling a mix of emotions—fear, frustration, maybe a little bit of uncertainty. And trust me, I get it! C-sections are major surgeries, and recovery can feel like a long road. …
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If you are struggling to lose the postpartum pooch, to get the baby weight off and to go down on the scale, I know why. More moms than ever are having the same struggle as you and it's time to make a change. I give you the exact reasons why you're not seeing the progress and what you can do today to fix it. You can do this, Mama! It's easier than y…
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Really? Can core exercises alone make your entire body strong? Well, let me just say, this is my wheelhouse. I LOVE talking about the core, and as a physical therapist, I can go on and on explaining the muscles of the body and how they work. I'm excited to answer this controversial question and bring some clarity to you as you look at your body in …
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If I was to ask you what your biggest struggle is when it comes to postpartum fitness, I would guess it's consistency.... am I right? You are struggling to stick to your workout routines. Why is this the problem? Why can't you just find the time to get your workout done and call it a day? Mama, you are not alone. This is what I hear over and over a…
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Isn't it crazy how after becoming a mom we start to think that we are no longer going to be fit again. We have spiraling thoughts enter our brain that we will never play sports, I won't ever get time to make it to the gym, I'm probably going to have this mommy pooch forever, and so on. Well, I'm here to stop you in your tracks, get those negative t…
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Today, we're tackling a topic that’s been on a lot of your minds—Diastasis Recti. If that sounds a bit daunting, don’t worry! We’re here to break it down together. Diastasis Recti, or DR, is something many postpartum moms experience without even knowing it. In this episode, we’ll cover what DR is, how to check for it, and the beginning steps you ca…
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Chapter 15 of Atomic Habits by James Clear Atomic Habits Series (The ODD episodes): Ep. 61, Ep. 63, Ep. 65, Ep. 67, Ep. 69, Ep. 71, Ep. 75, Ep. 77, Ep. 81, Ep. 83, Ep. 85, Ep. 87, Ep. 89, Ep. 91, Ep. 93, Ep. 95 Ep. 105, Ep. 107, Ep. 109, Ep. 111 Ever find yourself struggling to stick with a new habit, even though you were so determined to make it w…
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Are you wanting to strengthen your pelvic floor but don't know how to get started? You know that your body is weaker than it is supposed to be because you are experiencing some pain, incontinence, and possibly prolapse but the very thought of doing exercise worries you. Well, in today's episode, we are sharing a special expert interview with me, Dr…
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Chapter 14 of Atomic Habits by James Clear Atomic Habits Series (The ODD episodes): Ep. 61, Ep. 63, Ep. 65, Ep. 67, Ep. 69, Ep. 71, Ep. 75, Ep. 77, Ep. 81, Ep. 83, Ep. 85, Ep. 87, Ep. 89, Ep. 91, Ep. 93, Ep. 95 Ep. 105 If you have had a bad habit for way longer than you are afraid to say out loud, then this episode is for you. It's time to substitu…
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You’ve gone out of your way to purchase a new postpartum belly wrap, also known as a postpartum girdle, and you are absolutely clueless on how to use it. It didn’t come with any instructions, just the packaging, maybe a little picture and the receipt in the box. But what about the instructions? What do you do now? How long do you wear this postpart…
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Chapter 13 of Atomic Habits by James Clear Atomic Habits Series (The ODD episodes): Ep. 61, Ep. 63, Ep. 65, Ep. 67, Ep. 69, Ep. 71, Ep. 75, Ep. 77, Ep. 81, Ep. 83, Ep. 85, Ep. 87, Ep. 89, Ep. 91, Ep. 93, Ep. 95 Ep. 105 Oh, how I love this episode. This is one you'll want to save because following this 2-minute rule can literally change your life. I…
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Did you just have a C-section and don't know how to return to your normal way of living. The procedure took a toll on you let alone the duties that come along with taking care of your new baby. It's a lot of work. More than you can bare some days. How are you to get everything done when you are feeling like this. Well, in today's episode I want to …
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Chapter 12 of Atomic Habits by James Clear Atomic Habits Series (The ODD episodes): Ep. 61, Ep. 63, Ep. 65, Ep. 67, Ep. 69, Ep. 71, Ep. 75, Ep. 77, Ep. 81, Ep. 83, Ep. 85, Ep. 87, Ep. 89, Ep. 91, Ep. 93, Ep. 95 Ep. 105 Would you rather do something that's easy or hard? Simple question, right? We always take the path of least resistance. So, why cho…
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We’ve all been there—days when life gets in the way and our best-laid plans for a workout fall apart. Whether it’s a crying baby, an unexpected work call, or just plain exhaustion, something always tries to keep us from reaching our fitness goals. In this episode, I’ll share ten real-life scenarios that derail my workout plans, reminding us all tha…
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Chapter 11 of Atomic Habits by James Clear Atomic Habits Series (The ODD episodes): Ep. 61, Ep. 63, Ep. 65, Ep. 67, Ep. 69, Ep. 71, Ep. 75, Ep. 77, Ep. 81, Ep. 83, Ep. 85, Ep. 87, Ep. 89, Ep. 91, Ep. 93, Ep. 95 Ep. 105 Is it more important to practice or to plan your workouts? This is the big question James Clear answers in Chapter 11 of Atomic Hab…
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So many postpartum moms want to get back to normal living as soon as possible after having a baby. Aly McClain, our guest expert on the show today, talks a lot about this topic and the biggest mistake new moms make postpartum. Listen in to this in-depth conversation as she elaborates on her rule to help you feel stronger faster throughout your post…
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