In my experience, most women have
weakened muscles after age 40.
Not exact matches
Studies have found that static stretching
weakened muscle strength by as much as 30 percent and that stretching the leg
muscles in one leg reduced strength in the other leg for up to 30 minutes
after stretching.
A woman's abdominal
muscles will be both stretched and
weakened after giving birth, and her body will not automatically restore itself to its original condition.
After baby, there are abdominal exercises you can do that can help to strengthen these
weakened muscles.
«Right
after delivery you can start to do Kegels to improve the pelvic floor
muscles that have been
weakened with a vaginal delivery,» Ross says.
After having a baby, mom's anatomy shifts around for a bit, which ends up
weakening certain
muscles too.
After an illness your body is
weakened and you may have experienced
muscle atrophy.
Btw David, I was doing some stretching and foam rolling
after my workouts, had heard there were studies (don't know the validity) that before actually
weakened the
muscles, but it might be time to upgrade.
As women age, the pelvic floor
muscles begin to
weaken, either through childbirth, too much straining when eliminating the bowel over the years, or, most commonly, due to reduced oestrogen levels
after menopause.
After careful exploration we have determined that the location and symptoms of her pain were pointing toward the
weakened abductor
muscles (the
muscles on the outside of the thigh), which caused a displacement of the pelvis and a host of
muscle compensation patterns.
The pain and
weakened tissue the rash leaves in its wake can have far - reaching consequences, and one client in particular who has successfully narrowed her diastasis and has a fully functional core, is still dealing with a lot of residual
muscle and skin softness where her PUPPS was the worst, and the common theory among other fit pros and therapists I polled was that fat seems to gravitate to those
weakened areas, perpetuating the look of pregnancy long
after a core has healed and baby is walking.
If this circular
muscle becomes
weakened or too relaxed, reflux can occur
after meals.
Here is a compelling video clip of Diane Bruni, a seasoned ashtanga yoga teacher who needed hip joint surgery
after years of poses that created laxity in her joints, and
weakened her gluteal
muscles:
Her
weakened leg has regained
muscle and function
after weight loss, laser therapy, therapeutic exercises, electrical stimulation and stem cell injections.