Pre-conception acupuncture provided by one of our experienced midwives to prepare the body naturally for a healthy conception and pregnancy. Fertility needs are a spectrum and acupuncture can support either end of the scale whether you are starting your conception journey or are receiving IVF treatment. Acupuncture is used to support your cycle and treat […]
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Most of our clients come for treatments due to pregnancy symptoms, whether it be back or pelvic pain or stress and anxiety, there is something in our services that can help and ease. Some therapies are more effective for certain symptoms but we can combine therapies and individualise for women’s needs and preferences. Some common
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Now Mumma, your options are much more personal. Take your time thinking about your options and try to enjoy the experience. It is also wise for your birth partner to know what is in your bag in case you are otherwise preoccupied! Midwife means “with woman” and therefore your dignity and wishes are the most
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So many emotions hit you as soon as you see that little pink line! Whether you have been waiting and planning this moment or life has totally side swiped you, these feelings are normal! Just take a moment to yourself if you need and remember you are not in this alone
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Raspberry leaf is a traditional herbal remedy often taken to prepare for birth. Raspberry leaf should not be used as a method of starting labour but by gradually increasing through the last three months of pregnancy. Large quantities may cause excessive contractions and distress to your baby. Research suggests that chemicals in the leaves of
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Birth preparation can look different for each individual and can change as pregnancy develops. Sometimes you may need physical support perhaps with symptoms that are causing discomfort or the positioning of the baby. It may be that you need some practical tips for early labour or your partner may feel that they need guidance on
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Many women choose to attend pregnancy and birth classes with either their own Midwife or with a private company. It is important that the antenatal information or ‘parent craft’ meets your needs and you leave feeling empowered rather than worried or confused. Discussing with your partner or support network can help you choose the right
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Aromatherapy can be used very effectively in pregnancy and birth to aid common pregnancy symptoms, help your labour to start naturally, and use following your birth to ease any pain or help with breast feeding.
As pregnancy can often bring on new physical and emotional changes, massage can be a useful therapy to support wellbeing for mother and baby. Massage is offered in the pregnancy and early post birth period.
To treat the body through pressure points on the feet. Individual treatments for relaxation or specific conditions can be targeted to reduce pain & swelling.
