PRENATAL CARE
Did you know Acupuncture can help you maintain and healthy and comfortable pregnancy? Pregnancy involves great changes in your body and within your life. Acupuncture is a safe and highly effective treatment of various pregnancy symptoms. Recent studies show that acupuncture is particularly helpful in alleviating the following symptoms during pregnancy:
- Morning sickness
- Nausea & vomiting
- Fatigue, stress
- Headaches/migraines
- Threatened miscarriage
- Insomnia
- Digestive problems such as heartburn, constipation, etc.
- Edema
- Leg cramps, numbness and tingling
- Elevated blood pressure
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Sciatica
- Backache
- Pelvic girdle pain
- Preventing early labor
Birth and Beyond
- Rotating a breech baby position (32-36 weeks)
- Reducing pain and the need for pain medication (during labor)
- Inducing delayed labor (40-42 weeks)
- Increasing your chances of delivering on time
- Promoting cervical ripening
- Facilitating milk production
- Relieving postpartum fatigue and depression