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IPBeing in a position to handle healthy activities and own weightDifferent tools and techniques introduced by the midwife helped the females handle their weight during pregnancy. The tools referred to by the interviewees consisted of walking poles, pedometers, aqua aerobics, exercise on prescription, meals diary, dietary tips, additional visits towards the midwife and person or group sessions using a dietician. In the antenatal visits they had been able to discuss their lifestyle and reflect with each other with the midwife. Measuring own weight with a weighing scale was also utilised as a tool to gain control. To obtain a sense of control from the weight management led to more awareness, pride and joy for the females. When we had the follow-up in the project I felt that it was exciting to accomplish the weighing. If it went nicely it was fun but in case you didn't have a excellent outcome then it wasn't enjoyable either. But the thing is that you all of the time, like... mainly because the main point continues to be to not get an excessive amount of weight and we saw that around the weighing scale when we did the weighing. IP8 The group meetings using the dietician provided useful guidelines on typical meals and healthier snacks in the course of pregnancy. There was also will need for person nutrition counselling on how an title= jir.2010.0108 person diet might be developed, and when experiencing troubles relating to ways to eat in the course of pregnancy. To meet and discuss with other individuals inside the very same circumstance gave a feeling of community. It was essential to discuss with all the other mums... the truth that you aren't alone but you can find other individuals who encounter exactly the same factor. IP12 Every day physical exercise (for example walking or climbing stairs) in combination with - or as an alternative of - group activities, was utilised as well as the girls could uncover small activities that match into their very own life top on to extra physical activity. The aqua aerobics was viewed as a entertaining and gentle exercising exactly where the physique felt practically weightless as well as a good activity when suffering pelvic girdle discomfort or body aches and which also contained exercises that had been preparatory for childbirth. I have in no way met a leader who was as committed as her (the aqua aerobics leader). And that was fairly great to view due to the fact there had been several mums that exactly where rather heavily pregnant, in the event you say so. The biggest bellies I've ever seen that bounced around in the water. It was a lovely... you got an enormous power boostDencker et al. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2016) 16:Page 6 ofout of it, which lasted longer than for just that moment once you exactly where there. IP9 Some ladies experienced that there was an uncertainty in preparing and goalsetting and had wished for any more Wofold mechanism of naturalizing the strange and generating the familiar strange strict method to weight management. title= journal.pone.0092276 Some ladies chose instead to handle the arranging of their life style transform at dwelling with all the assistance of their companion. Particularly when it came to physical activity he (companion) was essential.