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5 Surprising Reasons Pregnant Women Shouldn't Skip The Chiropractor

Dr. Pamela Voss, a licensed chiropractor, is on a mission to help women experience their dream pregnancy, smoother delivery, and those precious newborn days.

 
Executive Contributor Pamela Voss

Imagine a pregnancy that’s almost magical, minimal aches, graceful movement, and a calm, empowered entry into labor. Sure, there may have been a little nausea or fatigue in the beginning, but over the months, with the right support, she moves smoothly through her day, feeling strong and at ease. By nine months, she’s ready, and her labor is as smooth as it gets, welcoming a beautiful, healthy baby. Every pregnancy is unique, but with chiropractic care, a comfortable journey to motherhood doesn’t have to be a dream, it can be a reality.


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Pregnancy is one of the most transformative challenges the human body can face. In fact, Duke University revealed that a pregnancy can be as physically demanding as running a daily marathon. It’s no wonder that pain, swelling, nausea, and headaches often come with the territory. But many expectant mothers are discovering chiropractic care as a natural way to support their bodies throughout this marathon of motherhood.


Five reasons every mom-to-be should visit a certified prenatal chiropractor


1. Banish the bump aches

As the body shifts to accommodate a growing baby, back pain, hip pain, and joint discomfort often make an appearance. The spine’s natural curves can become exaggerated as her belly grows, leading to aches that only a chiropractor seems to understand. Chiropractic adjustments relieve these discomforts by improving alignment and balancing the pelvis, meaning pain relief without the pills.


2. Align the hips, rock the bump

With the Webster Technique, specially trained chiropractors focus on pelvic alignment, making pregnancy transitions more comfortable. This technique helps balance the pelvis, relieving tension and supporting the ideal positioning of the baby. Many moms report better mobility, reduced tension, and an overall feeling of ease as they move through each trimester.


3. Keep calm and carry baby

Chiropractic care supports a balanced nervous system, creating a ripple effect that benefits both mom and baby. Connected through the umbilical cord, baby feels what mom feels—so keeping her stress in check benefits them both. Chiropractic adjustments help manage stress, providing a calmer, more nurturing environment for baby’s development.


4. Smoother labor, less drama

Research shows that moms who receive chiropractic care during pregnancy often experience shorter labor times and need fewer interventions. When the pelvis is aligned and baby’s in the right position, birth can go more smoothly. Many chiropractors even report that patients having home births experience shorter active labor and fewer complications.


5. Nurture the bump, boost the bliss

Chiropractic care isn’t just about pain relief; it’s about feeling good. Regular adjustments can improve sleep, maintain better posture, and boost energy levels, allowing moms-to-be to feel healthier and more at ease. A balanced, comfortable pregnancy helps mothers approach labor and delivery with confidence and vitality.


Adding chiropractic care to your prenatal routine can profoundly transform pregnancy, making the journey to motherhood a joyful, more comfortable experience.


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Pamela Voss, Pediatric and Prenatal Chiropractor

Dr. Pamela Voss, a licensed chiropractor, is on a mission to make pregnancy a dream experience for women, helping them enjoy every step from bump to baby. With a knack for smoothing out the aches and pains of pregnancy, she prepares moms-to-be for a more comfortable delivery and an easier recovery. Dr. Pamela believes in making every new mom feel empowered and supported, so they can focus on those precious newborn moments. Her goal? To ensure women have the healthiest, happiest start to motherhood possible.

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