What's a Mom Bod?

or mum bod. DEFINITIONS1. 1. a body typical of a woman who has had a child or children and isn't super-fit. Bearing children significantly changes a woman's body, and these ladies are using their mom bod to challenge society's unrealistic expectations about what women should look like shortly after having a baby.

How do I not have a mom's body?

Forget keeping up with the Kardashians
  1. Take it easy. Your secret weapon to getting your pre-baby body back may be easier than you thought. ...
  2. Walk it off. After taking the time to recover, start with some low-stress exercise like walking.
  3. Use breastfeeding to your advantage. ...
  4. Treat yourself with healthy habits.

How do I get rid of my mom bod?

Regardless of whether you have a mommy pooch or a tummy overhang after a c-section, the strategies to get rid of them are similar. You must lower your body fat percentage through a combination of eating fewer calories, eating healthier foods, and engaging in regular physical activity.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.