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Restless Legs During Pregnancy
Massage at the base of the spine does though. .... I had mild RLS during pregnancy, and even still occasionally afterward. I didn't even realize that's what ...
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- I had mild RLS during pregnancy, and even still occasionally afterward. I didn't even realize that's what it was until AFTER having the baby. Fortunately mine wasn't...
- I went through both things you are going through. For RLS...my doc gave me muscle relaxers which help some. Then when he did blood work and tested my iron, I was b...
- can't help you out w/ the restless legs but on the contraction thing I can. I NEVER felt Braxton Hicks w/ my 1st preg. The dr. had to actually tell me when I was h...
Nighttime Headaches During Pregnancy
I took Lortab occassionally during my last pregnancy due to migraines with no ... I suggest massage since you seem to have tried other avenues for relief. ...
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- Edit: I was just repremanded by another mom for posting this. Of course every pregnant woman should consult with her doctor before making any changes. I meant no h...
- I suggest massage since you seem to have tried other avenues for relief. If you can get a prescription for Physical Therapy, call Wellness Matters if you are in Austi...
- Just my 2 cents but it sounds like your blood pressure is causing the headaches. You may be getting up to a standing position too fast. I know when your half asleep ...
Severe Pregnancy Back Pain
I copied this article,describing early back pain during pregnancy,and some of its ... Massage can be a wonderful relief to the back pain you are having. ...
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- Try acupuncture. It worked well for my Hubby who has back pain. Just find one that handles pregnant women. I also used acupuncture for my horrible morning sicknes...
- Massage can be a wonderful relief to the back pain you are having. There are also a number of excersizes, rocking, and stretches that can help. Massage therapy aids by...
- Pelvic rocks- cat/cow (yoga term) where you get on your hands and knees and gentley alternate flattening and arching (not TOO MUCH) your back. Also get an excercise ba...
Alternatives for Meds for Bad Back During pregnancy...accupuncture or Such?
I am looking into alternatives for pain relief during pregnancy. .... pregancy massage. some chiroc offer this in the office. Helpful? ...
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- hi S., the best accupunture peoples are in CATASAUGUA in the old bank building . easy to get to [ off of race street, along side of the airport]... I love ac...
- I used BIOFREEZE from the chiro's office. The active ingredient is menthol! Temporary but it helped. Or just ice pack after ice pack!
- I have lumbar disc herniations, so I feel your pain (literally!) I was quite fortunate that my back did not get too bad when I was pregnant. When it was bothering me...
6 Mths Pregnant and Maybe Need to Go to Chiropractor
Im now 6 mths pregnant and have been thinking I needed a massage but as of this morning Im .... pinched nerve massage · pinched nerve during pregnancy ...
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- Hi M.! I went to chiropracter when i was pregnant. i think that it's healthy to go and also said that if your out of alighnment that it could make your delivery hard...
- I saw my chiropractor the whole time I was pregnant. Went there more often as the months went by. I HIGHLY recommend it! I had terrible problems with my hips and w...
- Hi M., If you have decided to go to a chiropractor I would like to recommend an excellent one. His name is Dr.Paul Calandra and he is great. I believe he has had preg...
26 Wks Pregnant, Need Sciatica Help!!
I made soap and cloth diapers for 10 weeks of massages during my last pregnancy. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I'm so sorry, I had sciatica with all 3 of my pregnancies and the last one was horrible. I finally found 2 things that if I did every day I could walk without pain. I...
- Find a good chiropractor. They are worth their weight in gold Nd help so much with the mobility in pregnancy. Then if you can also find a lmt that specializes in prena...
- Hi R., I had it really bad too with my son..same deal, couldn't walk, (or walked like a grandma!), my leg gave out randomly, etc. For temporary relief, try down dog y...
Chiropractic Care During Pregnancy
Read all 17 responses: "Hi Moms, During my last pregnancy, I went to a chiropractor for ... the massage therapist is well trained in pregnancy massage) . ...
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- I don't know where in Pittsburgh you're located, but if you're anywhere in the South Hills, Family First Chiropractic is wonderful. I actually saw Dr. Jonas Marry thr...
- Ask your OBGYN for a recommendation. My clinic has a chiropractor there in the office. They may have a better idea who to go to during your pregnancy. Good luck!
- Hi, D.! Congrats on your pregnancy! You definitely want to go to a chiro who specializes in prenatal (and pediatric) care. It's not a very common certification, ...
Leg Cramps at Night During Pregnancy
Massage them before you go to sleep, and as soon as you wake FLEX your ankles ( draw the toes up toward your .... Suggestions for Leg Cramps During Pregnancy ...
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- Hey V., I had the same thing with all three of my pregnancies. My doctor recommended viactive or some other calcium supplement b/c the growing baby inside of you i...
- I had the same problem. To add potassium, I started drinking a glass of cranberry juice every day and they went away. Bananas would work too but might add to the con...
- it's probably a charlie horse (don't know the technical term lol) the only thing to do is eat more potassium, but even then they can continue (i had them really bad wi...
Suggestions for Leg Cramps During Pregnancy
I also had terrible leg cramps and massage did nothing for me. .... I had bad leg cramps during my pregnancy too. My doc suggested drinking more milk. ...
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- K. I had those and I have 3 kids, it seem to get worse with each pregnancy, The ony thing is try a pillow between your legs and what your husband is doing.. Good Luc...
- I would stretch my legs before I went to bed and that really helped a lot. If I skipped the stretching then I would get leg cramps.
- Bananas for prevention; but, when you get a leg cramp, walk barefoot on ceramic tile, or other hard, cold surface.
Pedicure During Pregnancy?
Can anyone recommend someplace to get a pedicure during pregancy? ... I have several places that give pregnancy massages, but know of no where to get a ...
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- I know that Princess Nails in Legacy Park in Plano will do it. Get their spa pedicure. They do a good job too! I am also due in February and have a 2 1/2 year ol...
- When I was pregnant last year I got a pedicure at Cloud 9 Spa in Lewisville/Flower Mound (off Justin/407). I would just make sure the person doing the pedicure knows ...
- Elizabeth Arden said NO???!!?? Unbelievable. I got mine there when I was pregnant. I got the pedicure right after I had my maternity massage. I went to the spa ...
