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Benefits of Massage During Pregnancy

You're expecting... this is an exciting time for you! Your Healthy Body is going through a lot of changes and you may be feeling some pain and discomfort. Massage therapy can help alleviate this and prepare you for what is to come.

You’re expecting… this is an exciting time for you! Your Healthy Body is going through a lot of changes and you may be feeling some pain and discomfort. Massage therapy can help alleviate this and prepare you for what is to come.

Benefits of Pregnancy Massage include:

  • Tranquil relaxation and reduce stress.
  • Relief from muscle cramps, spasms, and myofascial pain, especially in the lower back, neck, hips, and legs.
  • Increase in blood and lymph circulation, which can reduce swelling.
  • Reduces stress on weight-bearing joints.
  • Enhances the pliability of skin and underlying tissues.
  • Provides support for the new mother with physical and emotional strains of mothering.

Therapists are professionally trained to work with you to develop an effective and safe massage therapy treatment plan during your pregnancy that will complement the care you are receiving from your doctor and other health care providers. Specially-designed cushions and supports are used to ensure your safety and comfort during your massage therapy treatment.