Congratulations! You’re going to have a baby!
As your due date approaches, many changes take place in your body to accommodate your growing child. Some of them can cause discomfort. Massage therapy can help with that.
Massage can…
If you are healthy, have a normal pregnancy, and have not been told by a physician that you are high risk, massage can be a wonderful treat for you. Give me a call and we will set up an appointment!
Accommodations will be made in positioning to make you comfortable during your massage.
As your due date approaches, many changes take place in your body to accommodate your growing child. Some of them can cause discomfort. Massage therapy can help with that.
Massage can…
- Relieve muscular tension, especially in your lower back, shoulders, and neck, where you may feel strain and tension from the weight of the baby
- Reduce stress on your weight bearing joints, such as hips, knees, ankles
- Enhance your body awareness, help you develop a better posture to balance your changing weight and reduce discomfort
- Support the birthing process by relaxing key muscles involved in labor and birth
- Ease anxiety and mental/emotional stress
- Provide safe nurturing for the mother
If you are healthy, have a normal pregnancy, and have not been told by a physician that you are high risk, massage can be a wonderful treat for you. Give me a call and we will set up an appointment!
Accommodations will be made in positioning to make you comfortable during your massage.
Massage is not recommended, with certain medical conditions or if your physician has ordered bed rest. Always inform your massage therapist of any changes in your health history.