Pregnancy Health Through All Stages
Whether you are planning to start a family or to extend your family we are here to help and support you as with the process. The focus begins on preparing your body through modalities of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) – Acupuncture, Cupping, Moxibustion and Herbal Medicine. This includes ensuring an extensive initial consultation to uncover potential other areas of your health that may need to be strengthen or improved to help with your natural pregnancy or IVF journey.
DID YOU KNOW? IT’S NOT ONLY ABOUT FALLING PREGNANT, BUT ALSO ALL ABOUT PREPARING YOUR BODY IN THE FOLLOWING KEY HEALTH AREAS FIRST!
- Stress care and management
- Digestive health
- Improving sleep quality
- Regulating menstrual cycles and quality
- Boosting energy levels and reducing daily fatigue
- Kidney health (In TCM and fertility aspects, the Kidneys are most vital)
- Assisting with weight management
- Maintaining a balanced overall emotional wellbeing
- IVF related embryo transfers, egg collections and procedures.
THE PREGNANCY STAGE
We aim to continue supporting your good health once you are confirmed pregnant. Together with the help of our in clinic private mid wife, we guide and support you through your trimesters with advice and treatment assistance with certain pregnancy related symptoms such as:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Appetite changes
- Aches and pains
- Acid reflux
- Headaches/migraines
- Swelling of the feet
- Breached positioning of the baby
- Sleep disturbances
- Low energy levels/fatigue
- Low immunity
- Sinus congestion
- Frequent urination
- Carpal tunnel/sciatica
- Stress/anxiety
THE LABOUR STAGE
Acupuncture can help prepare your body for childbirth. Once pregnancy has reached a full term (37.5 weeks and over), Acupuncture can assist with relaxation of the body as it prepares for birth, whilst helping to assist with the symptoms that may be brought on during the labour process and the recovery after.
THE POST PARTUM STAGE
At this stage of your journey, it focuses on both mum’s recovery and baby’s development. Through both TCM and Midwifery assistance, we can help you with in a range of areas:
- Breast milk quality and supply
- Baby’s health and development
- Mother’s health recovery and support
