Prenatal Chiropractic Care
As a leading New Braunfels prenatal chiropractor, we understand the unique needs of pregnant women and offer specialized prenatal chiropractic care. Our safe and gentle techniques can help alleviate a range of pregnancy-related symptoms, including back pain, fatigue, and stress. Schedule your appointment today to experience the difference our chiropractic care can make.
How does chiropractic care benefit me during my pregnancy?
During pregnancy, a woman's body undergoes remarkable changes to accommodate the growing baby. This can lead to discomfort, pain, and misalignments. Prenatal chiropractic care focuses on gentle adjustments and therapies specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of expectant mothers. The benefits include:
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Alleviating back pain, pelvic discomfort, and sciatica.
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Promoting optimal pelvic alignment for easier labor and delivery.
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Enhancing nervous system function for overall well-being.
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Supporting hormonal balance and reducing pregnancy-related symptoms.
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Improving posture and spinal alignment for better overall body function.
When should I start prenatal chiropractic care?
Prenatal chiropractic care can be beneficial at any stage of pregnancy. Some women begin care in the first trimester, while others start later as their bodies change and discomforts arise. Early care can help prevent issues before they become problematic.
What techniques are used in prenatal chiropractic care?
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Webster Technique: A specific chiropractic analysis and adjustment that reduces interference to the nervous system and balances pelvic muscles and ligaments.
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Adjustments: Gentle spinal adjustments tailored to accommodate the changes in the pregnant body.
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Soft Tissue Therapy: Techniques to relax and relieve tension in muscles and ligaments.
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Exercises and Stretches: Recommendations for exercises and stretches to support spinal health and pelvic balance.