Kegel Exercises Staying Fit Active And Independent
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Kegel Exercises: Your Path to Fitness, Activity, and Independence
Summary
Named after Dr. Arnold Kegel, Kegel exercises are designed to strengthen the pubococcygeal muscles, commonly referred to as Kegel muscles. Originally developed to help women manage incontinence after childbirth and during aging, these exercises now serve a broader purpose. They are simple to perform and offer numerous benefits, including enhanced sexual satisfaction.
Benefits and Purpose
Kegel exercises initially aimed to address urinary incontinence in women, especially post-childbirth and during the later stages of life. However, they are now recommended for improving urinary stress incontinence and enhancing sexual pleasure. Regardless of age, incorporating these exercises can lead to more fulfilling intimacy.
Causes of Muscle Weakness
- Sedentary lifestyle
- Multiple pregnancies
- Aging
- Being overweight
How to Perform Kegel Exercises
1. Basic Method: Contract and relax the vaginal muscles. Aim for 20-400 repetitions daily, based on your comfort level.
2. Correct Form: Focus on only the pelvic floor muscles, avoiding the use of stomach, leg, back, or buttock muscles. Breathe slowly and deeply, ensuring your abdominal muscles engage.
3. Use of Gadgets: Various gadgets are available to help target the right muscles effectively.
Easy to Incorporate
Kegel exercises are versatile and can be done almost anywhere?"while standing in line, watching TV, lying down, or walking. Starting early helps maintain muscle strength, especially as women approach menopause, when muscle weakening is common.
Importance of Kegel Exercises
While we often focus on external fitness, Kegel exercises improve internal muscle tone. Consistent practice yields results over time, with some noticing changes in just a couple of weeks.
Finding the Right Muscle
If unsure which muscle to target, it’s the one used to control urination. Avoid performing Kegels during urination to prevent weakening the muscle.
Confirming Correct Muscle Engagement
To ensure you’re exercising the right muscles, insert a finger into the vagina and squeeze?"if you feel tightening, you're on the right track.
Benefits
- Enhanced and pain-free orgasms
- Stronger and more intense orgasms
- Prevention of prolapse and incontinence
- Easier childbirth and faster postpartum recovery
- Increased self-confidence
- Better control during intimate moments
Caution
Exercise caution and follow instructions carefully. Responsibility for correct practice lies with the reader.
By consistently practicing Kegel exercises, you'll enhance not only your physical well-being but also your confidence and quality of life.
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