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“I didn’t think I’d run again”: Edel’s return to exercise after prolapse Oct 14, 2026

After being diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse following the birth of her first baby, Edel stopped exercising and feared she might never run again. Twelve weeks after starting with Bodyfit Mums, she went for her first jog.

 

The diagnosis changed how she felt about exercise

At 32, just weeks af...

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Strength Training for Women: A Beginner’s Guide That Makes Sense Oct 05, 2026

Most women who come to Bodyfit Mums are perfectly capable of working hard.

The problem is rarely a lack of effort.

They may have spent years doing fitness classes, following YouTube workouts, running or trying to burn as many calories as possible. Yet structured strength training can still feel li...

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“I Joined for Six Weeks. Five Years Later, I’m Training for a Solo HYROX.” Sep 17, 2026

One Bodyfit Mums member shares how home workouts, progressive strength training and a supportive community helped her rebuild her strength and confidence after becoming a mum.

Some of the most powerful Bodyfit Mums stories are never accompanied by transformation photographs.

Not every member want...

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Why Does Weight Loss Feel So Much Harder in Perimenopause? Sep 11, 2026

If you’re putting in more effort but getting less back, here’s what may be happening and where to focus first.

You haven’t stopped trying.

You’re still thinking about what you eat. You may be exercising more than you used to, walking when you can and promising yourself that next week will be more ...

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