Common reasons a woman would seek chiropractic care for related to pregnancy:
- Trying to become pregnant
- Seeking guidance for a healthy pregnancy
- Looking for ways to shorten labor and delivery time
- Working with a midwife or doula for a home birth
- Needing relief from pregnancy related symptoms
- Hoping to have a breech baby turn head down for a natural delivery
- Planning for natural birth experience in a hospital environment
Chiropractic care has been shown to ease many of the discomforts of pregnancy including:
- Back pain
- Headaches
- Pain between the shoulder blades
- Sacroiliac pain
- Pelvic pressure
- Heartburn