A postpartal woman is concerned that her abdomen is extremely lax. Which of the following exercises would you suggest she start on the second day postpartum to tighten these muscles?
A) Sit-ups
B) Pelvic rocking
C) Kegel exercises
D) Chin-to-chest
D
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