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Pregnant? Time for Chiropractic

Published January 3rd, 2017 by Dr. Hoder

Did you know that chiropractic can help pregnant mothers face the changes in their body and prepare for their upcoming birth. Here's why all pregnant mothers should try chiropractic:

1. Optimal Nervous System Function Leads to an Optimal Birth

Keeping your spine aligned allows your entire nervous system to function as it should. As your body grows during pregnancy, your spine and hips will shift to accommodate the added stress. It's important to regularly visit a chiropractor during pregnancy to set your body up to work as effectively as possible.

2. The Best Form of Pain Relief During Pregnancy 

Your little bundle if joy is well worth the aches and pains of pregnancy. However, during the pregnancy you may not feel like it. It's very common for mothers to experience back pain, joint pain, and muscle discomfort throughout pregnancy. This is mostly due to the stress caused by the weight of the growing baby. Good new is chiropractic adjustments are gentle and effective at relieving pain during all stages of pregnancy.

3. Proper Pelvic Alignment

Chiropractic techniques for pregnant women focus on ensuring proper pelvic positioning for a number of reasons. If your pelvis is misaligned, it can limit the amount of space available for the developing baby. Also it helps to keep your posture in check which avoids body aches.

4. Speedy Delivery

A smooth and speedy delivery is every pregnant mother's dream. A misaligned pelvis can make the birthing process that much more difficult. For mothers looking to have a natural and non-invasive birth, chiropractic is a must.

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Whether you’re already pregnant or considering starting a family in the future, we’d love to meet you. Give our practice a call today to schedule your first appointment.


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