Description:

Relieve some of the common irritations with pregnancy! In this massage you will be comfortable propped with pillows, undressed to your level of comfort, but draped for modestly. This is a basic Wellness Massage (see above for description) often suggested by Obstetricians to aid in relaxation of the pregnant mother.

Benefits:  

Excellent for the mother-to-be, it can reduce complications during pregnancy. This basic Swedish can keep fluids flowing and help mother in keeping up with changes in the body while pregnant. It can reduce many of the discomforts of pregnancy like lower back ache, swollen legs and feet, upper back and neck strain/pain, joint pain. Massage can help stabilize changing moods and emotions and increase sleep. To get optimal results, we suggest at least once a month throughout pregnancy and more often near delivery.

Contraindications:  Morning sickness, nausea, or vomiting, vaginal bleeding or discharge, fever, reduced fetal movement, and diarrhea, pain the abdomen, and excess swelling in arms or legs. We advise you to check with your Dr. before getting a massage and speak to your therapist when you schedule your appointment.