ASK: What are some ways I can prepare for labor?
Prepare for Labor
"One of the best ways to prepare for your labor and the delivery is making sure that you're low risk even before...
ASK: I want to have a natural birth but I’m afraid I can’t handle...
Pain Does Not Equal Suffering
I would say probably universally, the pain of labor is one of the things that every woman anticipates, and many...
ASK: Are all massage therapists qualified to do a prenatal massage?
Qualifications for Prenatal Massage
"I mean, I would say that the majority probably could. But it's important to have someone who's at least had some...
ASK: Is deep tissue massages safe while pregnant?
Deep Tissue Massage in Pregnancy
"Yes, a deep tissue (massage) is totally fine while you're pregnant. I find that the farther along, they get the...
ASK: How can I get better sleep while in my third trimester of my...
Sleep in The Third Trimester of Pregnancy
"Sleep is tricky when you're pregnant and so there are lots of things you need to know. The...
ASK: What is round ligament pain while pregnant? Is it normal?
Round Ligament Pain in Pregnancy
"Round ligament pain originates where the round ligaments are attached in the body. The round ligaments are attached to the...
ASK: How does acupuncture help in my third trimester of my pregnancy?
Acupuncture in the Third Trimester
"As an acupuncturist, the treatment of back pain in the third trimester involves positioning the patient to be comfortable for...
ASK: I’m looking to hire a doula. What should I be looking for when...
Interviewing Doulas To Hire
ANSWER "When you're interviewing a doula, it's really important that you interview the doula to find out if they're listening to...
ASK: What is the Webster Technique used for in pregnancy?
Webster Technique in Pregnancy
"The Webster technique is a really great component of chiropractic for you. It's a technique that focuses on the pregnant woman...
ASK: Is acupuncture painful?
Is Acupuncture Painful?
“One of the first questions is an acupuncturist that I'm asked is, does acupuncture hurt? Acupuncture does not hurt. We insert a...