Whether you’re feeling discomfort in pregnancy or you’re simply looking for ways to prepare your body for labor, try exercising with a fitness ball. A fitness ball is a good exercise aid for pregnant women because it provides the support you need and gently works your abdominal muscles without putting pressure on your back or pelvis.
Read MoreCOVID-19, the respiratory illness caused by the Coronavirus, is a new disease. We are still learning about its severity, how it spreads, and who is at most risk. Pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers, naturally, are concerned about what it means for them and their babies.
While much is still unknown about the virus, what we do know about this virus is reassuring for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Read MorePrenatal nutrition can be confusing. We all want the best for our babies, but an astonishing amount of what we’ve been told about pregnancy nutrition is not backed by current research. In her book, Real Food for Pregnancy, Lily Nichols dives into this topic and explains why expecting mothers should embrace real food for pregnancy.
Read MoreWhile chiropractors can’t turn breech babies, what they can do is gently and specifically adjust a mother’s spine and pelvis back into a proper balanced state, reestablishing normal physiological function. In this balanced state, the baby can do what it’s designed to do, find the best possible position for itself for birth.
Read MoreThe woman reported on in the study presented for chiropractic care in the second trimester of her second pregnancy with complaints of urinary incontinence, low back pain, and generalized diffuse body pain. She would frequently urinate on herself when sneezing or coughing even shortly after voiding the bladder.
Read More"To change the world, we must first change the way babies are being born." - Dr. Michel Odent
With increased awareness of the safety and efficacy of chiropractic, as well as its role in perinatal wellness, more midwives are likely to recommend that pregnant mothers seek chiropractic care.
Read MoreA recent survey study of 343 pregnant patients reported high satisfaction and improvement related to symptoms and quality of life across all measures.
Read MoreSeeking chiropractic care from Dr. Becky was one of the best things I did for myself during pregnancy. I was hesitant at first, unsure of how chiropractic care could impact my pregnancy and growing baby, but I would highly recommend it to every pregnant woman.
Read MoreDr. Becky and Dr. Joe Klein of Inspire Chiropractic hosted their first Chattanooga Mommy-to-be Brunch at Mean Mug Coffeehouse on February 19, 2017. Several expectant mothers gathered to eat, meet other soon-to-be mothers, and learn how to have a healthy pregnancy.
Read MoreYou will hear many expectant mothers claim that their hearts are full. Of course, we assume these women are referring to the love they have for their anticipated baby. And, in almost every case, we assume correctly.
Read MoreIf you can't figure out your purpose, figure out your passion. For you passion will lead you right into your purpose!
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