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Pregnancy and Postpartum Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a very safe and supportive way to help ease women through the various physical and emotional changes occurring each trimester. It also helps ensure a comfortable, healthy pregnancy and is very effective in addressing the profound changes women experience postpartum.

Commonly treated pregnancy and postpartum conditions include:

Abdominal pain after childbirth

Anemia

Anxiety & depression

Back, hip, and pelvic pain

Breastfeeding challenges

Breech & posterior positions

Caesarean recovery

Cervical ripening

Cholestasis

Coccyx injury

Constipation

Digestive irregularities

Edema

Fatigue & exhaustion

Frequent urination

Gestational diabetes

Headaches & migraines

Heartburn

Hemorrhoids, varicose veins, vulvar varicosities

Hypertension in pregnancy

Insomnia

Itching

IUGR

Labour preparation

Mastitis

Miscarriage prevention

Muscle cramps

Musculoskeletal pain

Nausea and vomiting

Poly/oligohydramnios

Pre-eclampsia

Pubic symphysis pain

PUPPP rash

Rib pain

Sciatica

Symphysis diastasis

Tears and episiotomy

Threatened miscarriage

Urinary tract infections

Vaginal discharge and itching

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