Say Goodbye to Pregnancy Aches: The Benefits of Prenatal Massage

Does the thought of carrying a growing baby fill you with joy…and dread for the aches and pains pregnancy often brings? You’re not alone. Over 70% of pregnant women experience physical pain affecting the low back, pelvic girdle, or abdomen, which can make even everyday tasks feel like a struggle. But there’s good news! Prenatal […]
January 12, 2024
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Does the thought of carrying a growing baby fill you with joy…and dread for the aches and pains pregnancy often brings? You’re not alone. Over 70% of pregnant women experience physical pain affecting the low back, pelvic girdle, or abdomen, which can make even everyday tasks feel like a struggle. But there’s good news! Prenatal massage can be your secret weapon for combating pregnancy-related discomfort and rediscovering relaxation during this special time.

Discover the Benefits of Prenatal Massage

Prenatal massage goes way beyond a simple spa day. Specially trained massage therapists use gentle techniques tailored to your changing body, targeting areas like your lower back, hips, and legs. Here’s how prenatal massage can make a real difference in your pregnancy journey: 

  • Soothes Muscles: Massage therapy helps ease muscle tension and discomfort, leaving you feeling looser and more mobile.
  • Cultivates Calm: Pregnancy hormones can wreak havoc on your emotions. Prenatal massage promotes relaxation by lowering stress hormones and boosting mood-enhancing chemicals.
  • Improves Sleep: Say goodbye to sleepless nights! Prenatal massage can help you achieve deeper, more restful sleep, which is crucial for both you and your baby.
  • Reduces Swelling: Fluid retention is a common pregnancy woe. Massage therapy improves circulation, helping to reduce swelling and promote a healthier fluid balance.
  • Fosters Connection: The nurturing touch of massage can create a deeper connection between you and your growing baby.

Experience the Difference of Therapeutic Touch

Dedicated to transforming the standard of prenatal and postpartum care, AHH specializes in therapeutic massage and continuing education services to support new and expecting parents through pregnancy, labor and delivery, and postpartum recovery. All of our licensed massage therapists are trained and mentored by AHH Owner Nicole Budeau, who brings over 20 years of advanced training in therapeutic massage techniques specifically adapted for pregnancy comfort. We offer a serene and welcoming environment where you can truly unwind and prioritize your well-being.

Ready to rediscover relaxation and enjoy a more comfortable pregnancy? Schedule your prenatal massage appointment and experience the AHH difference for yourself!