Pregnancy Care
Treatments with Nadia include:
Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine & CranioSacral Therapy
Eastern and Indigenous thinking has always been that pregnant folks,should take special care of themselves during pregnancy, labour and after birth. It is a sacred time in the life of birth giver and child.
Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine and Craniosacral Therapy provide a safe and natural relief from any unhealthy symptoms arising in pregnancy; relieving discomforts, calming mom & baby, and preparing the body mentally & physically for childbirth and motherhood.
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Treatments are covered under most extended Health Benefit Programs.
Acupuncture & Craniosacral Therapy can be used to the treat the following conditions during pregnancy:
Pre-Birth Treatments
A series of acupuncture treatments are performed once a week from 36 or 37 weeks on to prepare for labour. The main goal of these sessions is to relax women into labour! The sessions will also include points to ripen the cervix, to help position the baby in the best presentation for labour, and to promote optimal energy and stamina for women to enter into labour. Relaxing Into Labour This is one of the most sought out treatments by pregnant people who are faced with going past scheduled due dates and who may be facing an induction or caesarian section. Induction can be very useful provided that the baby and the parent's body are showing signs that they are ready. Stimulating contractions should be the last goal of an induction unless signs of birth are imminent. A few considerations need to be in place in order for the acupuncture induction to be successful:
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Pregnant people who are taken care of during the prenatal time:
* Have a more positive experience
* Are healthier
* Birth with confidence
* Start parenthood with a circle of support around them.
Studies show that pre-birth treatments have:
* Reduce Induction Rates
* Decreased Cesarean rates
* Lowered Epidural use
* More positive birth experiences.
* Have a more positive experience
* Are healthier
* Birth with confidence
* Start parenthood with a circle of support around them.
Studies show that pre-birth treatments have:
* Reduce Induction Rates
* Decreased Cesarean rates
* Lowered Epidural use
* More positive birth experiences.
PREGNANCY WELLNESS PROGRAMS:
These program packages were created to guide you through pregnancy with a full heart, a clear mind and a body that feels strong and healthy.
Blooming Bellies:
Smoothing Your Transition
(6 week care package)
Whether this is your first pregnancy or your 5th! This package was created to provide 6 weeks support, whether it's in the first weeks, the middle or end of pregnancy.
Healthy Mama, Healthy Baby:
The Ultimate Pregnancy Support
(20 week care package)
This package is intended to provide collaborative support from every avenue during your your WHOLE pregnancy. Nourishing your body and mind during pregnancy will allow you to transition into motherhood more confidently and in good health.
This is the Ultimate Package because prenatal yoga, nutrition, breast feeding education and counselling, for healing past trauma or previous birth experiences, are included in your care. I have personally hand selected these practitioners and educators for you.
Blooming Bellies:
Smoothing Your Transition
(6 week care package)
Whether this is your first pregnancy or your 5th! This package was created to provide 6 weeks support, whether it's in the first weeks, the middle or end of pregnancy.
Healthy Mama, Healthy Baby:
The Ultimate Pregnancy Support
(20 week care package)
This package is intended to provide collaborative support from every avenue during your your WHOLE pregnancy. Nourishing your body and mind during pregnancy will allow you to transition into motherhood more confidently and in good health.
This is the Ultimate Package because prenatal yoga, nutrition, breast feeding education and counselling, for healing past trauma or previous birth experiences, are included in your care. I have personally hand selected these practitioners and educators for you.
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