Pregnancy is Bliss? It Is With Chiropractic Care!

By Donna Stark

It’s a scene that happens daily all around the world … a couple finds out they are expecting a baby. Happiness and excitement for what is yet to come fill the air, and although the mother doesn’t look any different on the outside (well, except for that beautiful glow), plans and preparations start to brew immediately. It’s a beautiful moment that everyone loves to witness. But then things slowly start to happen. And that excitement the mother feels? Well, it often turns to discomfort.

Who Says Pregnancy is Bliss?

It is during the time of the baby’s development that the mother may start to feel uncomfortable. This is when her belly begins to grow, when her sleep is disrupted, and when she starts to feel the pain in her back. This is also the time that she should start to see her local chiropractor at The Joint Chiropractic because, in addition to being completely safe, it is also highly beneficial. Here’s why.

• Improves immune system
• Controls symptoms of nausea
• Provides relief from back, neck and joint pain
• Improves balance, coordination, flexibility, and range of motion
• Reduces the number of headaches
• Places the spine and pelvis in proper alignment
• Improves posture
• Promotes better sleep
• Encourages better positioning for baby
• Reduces stress and anxiety
• Helps to maintain weight

Chiropractic Care During and After Pregnancy

For some women, their pregnancy may fly by without any issues at all, but for others, it can be difficult, uncomfortable, and at times, downright painful. Whether there is pain or not, chiropractic care is a great option for both. Regular chiropractic adjustments can help a mother’s body adapt to the constant changes that occur weekly during a pregnancy. And one of the biggest benefits chiropractic care offers is that it is a drug-free and non-invasive approach to reduced pain and improved overall health. It can even help during the postpartum healing process by ensuring that the mother’s body is healing and functioning at the highest level possible.

Simply put, regular chiropractic adjustments help the mother find comfort during the pregnancy process and help her body bounce back and recover more quickly once the new little bundle of joy arrives. Ask any new mother what she thinks about that and she will tell you it’s a good thing! So head on in to The Joint Chiropractic as soon as possible. With more than 400 locations nationwide, weekend hours available, and no appointment necessary, it’s easy to find that joy and excitement all over again!

To learn more about your health, wellness, and fitness, see your local chiropractor at The Joint Chiropractic in Phoenix, Ariz.