Postpartum Return to Run Readiness Screen: Side Plank 30 seconds each side
The Side Plank another of the most familiar exercises in the Postpartum Return to Run Readiness Screen.
Hold the side plank for 30 seconds on each side while monitoring for any pelvic pressure, leakage, pain, or discomfort.
This exercise helps assess core strength, stability, and readiness for running. Track any symptoms and adjust your return-to-run plan accordingly for a safe recovery.
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About Me: Dr. Carrie Pagliano
Hi, I’m Dr. Carrie Pagliano, a pelvic health and orthopedic physical therapist with over 25 years of experience. I’m double board-certified in Orthopedics and Women’s Health and hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of St. Augustine.
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