POSTNATAL
ACUPUNCTURE
NOURISH YOUR BODY
AFTER BIRTH
POST NATAL CARE
The postnatal period refers to the six weeks directly following childbirth. After giving birth, it is prevalent for mothers to experience exhaustion and their health not be the same as before pregnancy. It is crucial for women to rebuild their health as this is the time when the mother’s body still recovering from pregnancy, giving birth and now becoming a new mother or a mother again. Nourishing the body after childbirth is essential as the postnatal period can be the beginning of health problems which may persist for many years. After birth, most attention is placed on the new baby. Therefore mother’s health is often affected.
“Nourishing the body after giving birth is essential as the postnatal period can be the beginning of health problems which may persist for many years.”
ACUPUNCTURE DURING POSTNATAL CARE
Postnatal Acupuncture treatments can be started after given birth. Acupuncture has been found to assist with milk production (1)(4), postpartum depression (2) and possibly retained placenta (3). The sessions aim at supporting maternal health and addressing any other health present health complaints from birth.
“At Holistic Acupuncture, treatments are individually tailored to address mother and baby needs.”
RESEARCH