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Sciatica
My massage therapist said that you can prevent sciatica with stretching. .... My sister had sciatica while she was pregnant (I know that isn't your issue) ...
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- Hi M., Assuming that you have already had plain film x-rays my next steps would be as follows. Since you have not responded to the chiropractic care that you have ...
- My sister had sciatica while she was pregnant (I know that isn't your issue) and afterwards. This is what her doctor told her: • Regular exercise helps to build a...
- Hello, I use just the heating pad every 15 min's for an hour and then stretch that area. So on for 15, than turn off than try stretch, walk (wait 15) than back on for ...
Migraines While Pregnant
If her neck is stiff or sore or "in need of massage"... she needs to go to ... I know it is scary to take meds while pregnant, but my daughter is 3 1/2 now ...
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- I used Vapor rub on my forehead and temples, a hot bath and a cold room... she can't use the hot bath, but a heating pad around her neck and shoulders may help. S.
- I took Dolgic (Butabital) during my pregnancy. It did not work as well as the true migraine medicines, but helped take the edge off so I could continue my regular sche...
- I don't know if she knows the cause of her migraines? Mine are allergy induced, one of my nieces can't eat food with nitrates otherwise she gets them. I know pregnancy...
What to Expect at First Pregnancy Massage
Afterwards, I told my husband I didn't want another massage while I was pregnant . Now, since you're having issues, it could be very beneficial to you. ...
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- This is funny, I was about 7 months pregnant and my husband bought me a massage. I showed up all ready and was told I would have a pregnancy massage. I didn't even k...
- I am a Licensed Massage Therapist. The main thing that will be different is that you will either lay on your side with support pillows or the therapist will have spec...
- I have had four (two last pregnancy one at 5 mos, and one at 8-two so far this time at 4 months and 7 months). There are a few ways to do them. Some people do a p...
What Should I Do?
I am a massage student, soon to be graduating, and there is lots and lots of benefits to getting a massage while pregnant. It can help you relax, ...
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- I am not sure what kind of a financial situation you are in, but have you considered bed rest? And does your dr know your past history? I would think that if you had...
- Hi A., Congratulations on your little one coming soon! My last couple of weeks, I made a point to RELAX as much as possible. Many little naps, warm baths, trashy n...
- Is this the same doctor that delivered your other two? Try to keep your stress level down, keep your feet up, and eat lots of green grapes! The are almost all water,...
Pregnant and Needing Chiropractor Advice
I actually had a massage at 8 months with my son and the therapist had me .... I went to a chiropractor weekly while pregnant until my child was born and ...
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- I see you've gotten tons of rec's so far, but you didnt say where you live. If you are in Pinellas county, I highly recommend Dr Julie Hunt at Mayer Chiropractic. ww...
- I was thirty with my last pregnancy and had chiropractic adjustments for my lower back pain. It helped me tremendously not to mention my delivery was easier. Your chir...
- im don't have any experience with a chiropractor durring pregnancy but i did have alot of pain in my back and my legs to the point some days i couldn't even get out of...
Gift Idea for Jewish (Read: Superstitious) Sister-in-law Newly Pregnant W/ Twins
You could also send her a gift certificate for a massage or pedicure and ... I read quite a few books while pregnant with my twins and the one with the best ...
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- I don't know how I became this old and just had my first full pedicure! I second that gift - having someone massage your feet, especially when pregnant - with twins no...
- The pedicure idea is great, but the pregnancy massage idea is outstanding! I got 3 done with my first pregnancy and it was like heaven on earth. Since you have two k...
- The mani/pedi ideas are great. I think she would like the pregnancy books(not childcare)because they are for her. I have twins and I didn't read a childcare book until...
7 Weeks Pregnant & No Morning Sickness
I was pregnant while breastfeeding and can tell you that the nipple soreness will be .... For example, the first one in January is baby massage (1/18). ...
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- Congratulations on your pregnancy. This is a great time in your life so we'd like to connect you with other moms-to-be going through this special time at the same tim...
- I don't know if this helps you at all, but I never had any morning sickness when I was pregnant with my son. I do believe every pregnancy is VERY different. I wouldn...
- Thank god (or who ever you believe in) every morning...you are one of the lucky ones!!
Scoliosis & Back Pain During Pregnancy
I had the back pain while I was pregnant with my son. ... Massage could help alleviate some of the pain as well as making it easier for the Chirporactor to ...
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- I would recomend a chiropractor. They can help with back adjustments and they could probably give you some excersises to do. P.
- Hi A., I have scoliosis and was braced as a kid. I'm 30 now and I had my baby about a year and a half ago. I didn't have a lot of back pain then, but I tend to no...
- You could try acupuncture. Also pelvic tilts to strengthen your lower back. Sorry to be pessimistic but this is only going to get worse as your belly gets bigger unles...
36 Weeks Pregnant & My Feet,legs Are Super Swollen...
The only thing that helped me was to have a massage gently to help with swelling . My huaband and mother when she was in .... Sweeling in Feet While Pregnant ...
Has Anyone Experienced Insomnia While Being Pregnant?
I'm usually a good sleeper (or at least, sound) but I had sleep issues while pregnant with our son (2 now) and I've got it much worse now that I'm pregnant ...
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- YES! I totally had insomnia and would actually cry sometimes because I was so tired and just wanted to sleep but couldn't. It does go away or did for me. I slept w...
- I feel your pain. I am 36 weeks and have had the same problems for about a month and a half now. I talked to my OB and asked about taking something and was told basica...
- I had insomnia throughout both of my pregnancies (which is very odd for me, I normally sleep very well). It would either prevent me from falling asleep even though I ...
