Not exact matches
To help open up the top part for the first part of labor squatting with your
butt tucked under will help make this happen, like this;
Keep the
butt tucked under so that you're hinging at the knees and not at the waist.
Both sticking your
butt out and
tucking it
under will have consequences for your spine.
Your client should be able to feel her glutes lengthen when she sits into a squat, if not, she will either overarch her back or
tuck her
butt under — both of these habits negate eccentric glute length.
Now your back is hunched over and your
butt is
tucked under.
Tips and Safety: Find the appropriate depth for your frame to avoid
tucking your pelvis
under at the bottom (
butt wink).
If you feel that your resting level of tension is high (i.e. your bottom is always slightly clenched, or you stand with your
butt tucked under), or if you can't sense a difference between the contraction and relaxation phase of your kegel, then you might have an overly active pelvic floor... Or as we've been saying today, a «Hulk vagina.»