Pregnancy Acupuncture
Jordan can help women through each stage of their pregnancy, whether trying to conceive, through early stages of pregnancy, throughout the entire pregnancy including induction and after birth care.
Pregnancy is such an exciting time, but it can also be a time fraught with exhaustion, nausea, aches, pains and a wide range of health issues, especially those in early stages of pregnancy with concerns of miscarriages. Try a safe alternative way of assisting your pregnancy with this ancient holistic approach of using Acupuncture for pregnancy in Norwich.
First Trimester (Up to 12 Weeks):
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Reduce Morning Sickness & Nausea: Acupuncture can help regulate hormones and calm the digestive system, potentially easing nausea and vomiting often experienced in early pregnancy.
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Manage Fatigue: Acupuncture may improve energy levels by promoting better sleep and reducing stress hormones.
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Support Implantation: Studies suggest acupuncture may improve blood flow to the uterus, potentially aiding implantation.
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Reducing risk of Miscarriages: Using the 'lift and hold' method in Chinese Medicine to reduce the risk of loss in the very early beginning stages of pregnancy.
Second Trimester (13-27 Weeks):
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Relieve Back Pain: The growing baby can put strain on your back. Acupuncture helps relax muscles, improve circulation, and reduce pain.
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Promote Relaxation & Reduce Anxiety: Acupuncture's calming effect can help manage stress and anxiety, common concerns during pregnancy.
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Improve Sleep Quality: Acupuncture can promote better sleep by addressing underlying issues like stress and back pain.
Third Trimester (28 Weeks and Beyond):
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Reduce Braxton Hicks Contractions: Acupuncture may help differentiate between Braxton Hicks contractions and true labor pains.
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Promote Breech Presentation: Studies suggest acupuncture may be effective in encouraging a cephalic (head-down) position for delivery.
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Prepare for Labor: Acupuncture can help prepare your body for labor by promoting relaxation, pain management, and potentially reducing labor duration.
Postpartum Relief Naturally: Acupuncture for New Mums in Norwich
Acupuncture offers a safe and natural approach to support your recovery after childbirth:
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Pain Relief: Address discomfort from perineum, back, or C-section.
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Combat Fatigue: Improve sleep and boost energy levels.
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Manage Emotions: Reduce stress, anxiety, and even postpartum depression.
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Support Lactation: Stimulate milk production and address issues like mastitis.
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Promote Healing: Help your uterus shrink back to pre-pregnancy size.
Holistic Approach, Natural Results.
