Acupuncture During Pregnancy
During the months of pregnancy, a woman experiences extraordinary physical and emotional change. Supporting and caring for your well being is very important. Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can provide a natural and safe way to meet the unique challenges of pregnancy and ensure optimal health and wellness for you and your baby.
Regular balancing treatments throughout your pregnancy can enhance your health as well as your baby’s health. Many pregnant women experience fatigue, anxiety, nausea, heartburn, back pain and other symptoms that can be relieved using acupuncture. Routine treatments can also help in preventing complications and positively influencing the development of your baby.
Some common pregnancy symptoms that acupuncture can help:
- Anxiety
- Back pain and sciatica
- Breech birth
- Childbirth
- Constipation
- Edema
- Excessive lactation
- Fatigue
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Insufficient lactation
- Labor and delivery pain
- Mastitis
- Morning sickness
- Physical problems
- Postoperative healing
- Postpartum discharge
- Psychological problems