Prenatal Osteopathy

Specialist osteopathy for mums to be

A mother’s body changes rapidly during pregnancy. As your pregnancy progresses you will see your body changing by the day and osteopathy helps your body cope with these changes and prepare your body for a natural birth.

Prenatal osteopathy mums-to-be pregnancy aches and pains caused by the body struggling with the rapid physical, chemical and emotional changes. As your baby grows it puts extra pressure on your muscles, joints and connective tissues.

The hormone 'relaxin' is released to relax the pelvic joints to help the body cope with the changes and aid in the labour. This hormone affects the whole body and can leave joints vulnerable to injury and strain.

Our osteopaths help guide your body to keep you pain-free ensure alignment and help to prepare your body for the stresses and strains of labour and birth.

Osteopathy during pregnancy helps relieve and prevent these symptoms for a pain free and comfortable pregnancy and to ensure the expectant mother's safety by reducing the chance of injury.