How to Strengthen Vaginal Muscles

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Sit on a rolled towel to make it easier to feel your muscles.. Sit up straight so you can fully contract the pelvic floor muscles.. Imagine that you're urinating and stopping the flow.

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1

Sit on a rolled towel to make it easier to feel your muscles.

Step 1

Sit on a rolled towel to make it easier to feel your muscles.

2

Sit up straight so you can fully contract the pelvic floor muscles.

Step 2

Sit up straight so you can fully contract the pelvic floor muscles.

3

Imagine that you're urinating and stopping the flow.

Step 3

Imagine that you're urinating and stopping the flow.

4

Repeat this while you pay attention to your lower body.

Step 4

Repeat this while you pay attention to your lower body.

5

Insert a clean finger into your vagina to feel your muscles contract.

Step 5

Insert a clean finger into your vagina to feel your muscles contract.

6

Sit up straight or lie flat on your back.

Step 6

Sit up straight or lie flat on your back.

7

Breathe in deeply and relax your pelvic floor muscles.

Step 7

Breathe in deeply and relax your pelvic floor muscles.

8

Exhale while you contract your pelvic muscles.

Step 8

Exhale while you contract your pelvic muscles.

9

Hold the contraction for 3 to 6 seconds.

Step 9

Hold the contraction for 3 to 6 seconds.

10

Relax your pelvic floor muscles for 6 to 10 seconds.

Step 10

Relax your pelvic floor muscles for 6 to 10 seconds.

11

Do 2 to 3 sets of Kegel exercises a day for at least 4 to 6 weeks.

Step 11

Do 2 to 3 sets of Kegel exercises a day for at least 4 to 6 weeks.

12

Stand with your back against a wall.

Step 12

Stand with your back against a wall.

13

Breathe in and lower your back down until your hands are level with your knees.

Step 13

Breathe in and lower your back down until your hands are level with your knees.

14

Hold the squat for 3 to 10 seconds.

Step 14

Hold the squat for 3 to 10 seconds.

15

Exhale and contract your pelvic floor muscles as you slide back up the wall.

Step 15

Exhale and contract your pelvic floor muscles as you slide back up the wall.

16

Rest for 10 seconds before doing another squat.

Step 16

Rest for 10 seconds before doing another squat.

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