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In her Instagram post, Sonnalli explained how Swiss ball exercises helped in the latter stages of her pregnancy.
She also demonstrated lifting and lowering the ball as part of the workout. (Images: Instagram)
Actress Sonnalli Seygall, known for her roles in Pyaar Ka Punchnama and High Jack, welcomed her first child, a baby girl named Shukar, with her husband Ashesh L Sajnani on November 27, 2024. The new mother shared her pregnancy journey on Instagram, offering a glimpse into her preparations for childbirth. Sonnalli’s workout video, showcasing her Swiss ball exercises during the ninth month of pregnancy, has gone viral, drawing praise from netizens. The video highlights how the Swiss ball workout helped her maintain strength, flexibility and balance during the final stages of pregnancy.
Sonnalli revealed that these exercises played a significant role in enabling her to have a normal delivery. She emphasised the importance of adapting one’s workout routine to the body’s changes during pregnancy. “Exercise is still useful in the 9th month,” she shared, encouraging expectant mothers to continue staying active while taking care of their health. Sonnalli acknowledged that while C-sections are necessary in certain situations, she made it a priority to work towards a natural birth.
In her Instagram post, Sonnalli explained how Swiss ball exercises helped in the latter stages of her pregnancy. These exercises helped open her pelvis for a natural birth and alleviated lower back pain. In the video, Sonnalli performed various movements with ease, including shifting the ball side-to-side with her hips, making circular movements with the ball and incorporating arm exercises. She also demonstrated lifting and lowering the ball as part of her 8-step workout.
Sonnalli’s workout routine emphasises that comfort, health and the well-being of the baby should always come first. Expectant mothers are encouraged to consult their healthcare providers before starting any exercise routine to ensure the safety of both the mother and child.
Apart from her recent personal milestone, Sonnalli has had a successful career in Indian cinema, starring in films like Jai Mummy Di (2020), High Jack (2018), Wedding Pullav (2015) and the Pyaar Ka Punchnama series. She has also made appearances in music videos and online series, further solidifying her place in the entertainment industry.