#134: Building muscle during pregnancy

Is building muscle during pregnancy possible? Or should it even be a goal? Dr. Shannon discusses this in today's episode. 0:00: Introduction0:43: Evlo Prenatal Program 4:14: Benefits of exercise during pregnancy 6:01: Changes during the 1st trimester12:15: Changes during 2nd trimester13:25: Changes during 3rd trimester 14:50: Is it possible to build muscle during pregnancy?17:17: Should muscle growth be the goal during pregnancy?19:40: Should you start strength training wh...

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Whether it's a research-based solo episode, a detailed expert interview, or a casual coffee chat, you'll learn what is true (and what isn't) regarding fitness, nutrition, mental health, skincare, and more. Join Shannon Ritchey, Doctor of Physical Therapy, fitness trainer, and founder of Evlo Fitness, each Thursday and occasional Fridays for science-based tools to improve your health.