How does Chiropractic care help Pregnancy?
During pregnancy the body undergoes substantial changes, ranging from increased hormones to increased blood volume, as well structural changes that can come with body pain. Many pregnant women experience conditions such as pregnancy induced carpal tunnel, sciatica and headaches, to name a few, that can be greatly benefitted from chiropractic alignments. Especially during this precautionary time were used of medications, and over the counter pain relief may feel uncertain.
Chiropractic care during pregnancy is a gentle, yet effective way to manage body pain associated with growing a baby. Another positive benefit of chiropractic and pregnancy care is that research has shown chiropractic care can have a positive impact on positioning of baby as well as labor times. Chiropractic care can help set you up for success physically when it comes to delivery day.
What does Pregnancy Care look like at Revive?
Pregnancy care at Revive can vary from monthly appointments to manage your changing bodies needs to weekly visits to manage acute pain. The doctors on staff are well trained in when it is or is not safe to apply manual adjusting techniques, and additionally are well versed in techniques to help prepare for labor.
For some patients care may include pregnancy safe exercise plans, as well as belly taping to help support the body as it develops your little one. Care at Revive is individual to the patient and we help create a care plan that supports you and your unique needs.
What else, besides chiropractic, does Revive offer for Pregnancy care?
Aside from Pregnancy specific chiropractic, Revive offers acupuncture to support the needs of Pregnancy, whether it be nausea, headaches, body pain, or even when it is time, labor induction. Acupuncture provides a safe effective way for pregnant women to treat body pains, support stress and emotional needs, as well as help onset of labor when the time comes.
Some of our spiritually inclined patients benefit from including Reiki or Channeled Healing sessions into their pregnancy care, as pregnancy can be a time of many unknowns, the intuitive guidance that Reiki and Channeled Healing sessions provide can help new parents feel grounded and brave in the face of new life and great change.