Pregnancy Massage 

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Mother and baby both benefit from the calming effects and the sense of well-being which massage promotes. Ideal for relaxation and for treatment of specific issues such as lower back or shoulder discomfort. Relieves aches and pains allowing you time to relax and tune into your body. A wonderful treat from first trimester onwards (subject to consultation). To provide the best possible care for you and your baby it is advisable to consult with your LMC prior to massage. 

Benefits of Pregnancy massage

• May relieve many normal discomforts of pregnancy such as back pain, leg cramps, headaches, nausea, swollen ankles and feet

• Aids circulation which eases the load on the heart and brings more oxygen and nutrients to body cells (yours and baby)

• Relaxes tense muscles, especially in the back, shoulders and legs

• Helps relieve depression or anxiety caused by normal hormonal changes

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• Soothes and relaxes nervous tension, letting you sleep more easily and deeply