When Lukas boldly agrees to wear an Empathy Suit used by Ford engineers to understand the physical challenges of pregnancy, he hopes to get a sense of what his pregnant wife, Leona, is going through. And does he ever! Who knew that performing simple tasks like getting in and out of a car or unpacking groceries from the trunk could prove so difficult? Watch as Lukas gains a new appreciation for his wife—and as she, too, grows from the experience.
“I think I have a deeper appreciation now of how difficult movement is when you’re pregnant.” –Lukas
Why The Waddle?
The duck walk during pregnancy results from your joints becoming more relaxed and your center of gravity shifting. It has little to do with size or weight.
Source: Mayo ClinicForget About It
“Momnesia” during pregnancy is a very real neurological issue that results from powerful endocrine and brain chemistry changes.
Source: University of Denver
