Why Tackling Weight Matters Carrying extra weight significantly increases the risk of severe health issues such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, sleep apnea, joint problems, and even certain cancers
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This is where the concept of body recomposition truly comes into play, moving beyond the scale to focus on changing your bodys muscle-to-fat ratio
When your body has changed, grown, and softened through pregnancy, it can be incredibly difficult to accept that this new body is your home (and your babys) without rushing to change it