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Health Tips: How to get back into shape after delivery

It is very true that motherhood can be a special experience for any women. But this tiring experience can leave you drained out. So after delivering your baby, it’s very important for you to enrich your lifestyle with healthy foods, proper resting hours and lots of pampering for yourself! Here are some smart ways that can help you to achieve desirable shape after your pregnancy- have a look!

Do you know that taking up dance classes can perk up your mood plus the exciting dance moves can help you to lose your extra calories too? You can choose from salsa, jives and hip-hop anything as per your choice and preference.

Why not become water baby after the pregnancy, but before starting swimming, make sure you consult your doctor. Water can have distressing effects on your body and mind. You all will be glad to know that swimming is a low impact full body exercise that does not jar the joints. If you are adventurous, you can even take aqua aerobic classes to strengthen your muscles and tone up your abs.

Gorge on garden cress seeds as they are highly rich in iron content and low in fats and this helps you to get back into shape easily. During childbirth, women suffers from loss of blood in high quantities, therefore iron content in cress easily makes up for this loss. You can have garden cress seeds in your breakfast with milk and jaggery. Include lots of water in your daily diet to flush out body toxins and lead a healthy life.

Pamper yourself with invigorating oil massage everyday. Massaging body with warm mustard oil can work great for the body that undergoes several hormonal changes after child delivery. so don’t think much and enjoy revitalizing body massage!

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