Cindy Procter, Registered Massage Therapist
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Pregnancy Massage


While a woman is pregnant her body undergoes numerous changes physically as well as physiologically and spiritually. The physical changes can cause stress and or discomfort to the mother. Massage is a wonderful way to help alleviate many of these discomforts, as well as promotes a sense of well-being.

Benefits of Pregnancy Massage

  • Reduces swelling in hands, feet and ankles.
  • Lessens sciatic pain.
  • Eases muscular discomforts in areas like the low back & neck, calf cramps, it also helps with tension and tightening that can be experienced throughout the body.
  • Relaxes tense muscles and can help increase flexibility.
  • Helps with relaxation which in turn can decrease insomnia.
  • Increases blood and lymph flow which can help increase the elimination of toxins through the circulatory and lymphatic systems, this can also help with fatigue.
  • Stimulates the release of endorphins, the body's natural pain killers, into the brain and nervous system.
  • Helps relieve anxiety or depression.
  • Helps increase blood circulation, which in turn delivers more oxygen and nutrients to the mother and baby .
  • Can be used during the labour as well as after making both experiences easier and more comfortable.
  • Eases stress mothers often feel after the birth.

There are many more benefits! This list is to give you an idea of how beneficial massage can be during pregnancy!

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(519) 771-4668
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