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Oct 2025
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Kath Baquie
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Send us Fan MailIn this episode, pelvic floor physiotherapist Kath Baquie discusses returning to running after having a baby and why readiness is about more than simply reaching a certain number of weeks postpartum.Many women are told they can return to exercise at six weeks or s ... Show More
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