Pregnancy
Acupuncture offers women treatment of a wide range of conditions that may present during pregnancy.
This choice of drug free treatment can be successfully used for:
• Nausea and vomiting
• Miscarriage
• Constipation
• Heartburn
• Fatigue, exhaustion and Insomnia
• Anaemia
• Oedema
• Anxiety and depression
• Varicose veins
• Urinary tract infections
• Pregnancy-induced hypertension
• Musculoskeletal conditions
• Thrush and abnormal vaginal discharge
• Itching in pregnancy
• Sinusitis
• Small for dates babies
• Breech and posterior positioned babies
• Induction
• Prebirth treatment to prepare the body for an efficient labour – ripening of the cervix, help position the baby in the best presentation for labour.
• Acupressure for pain relief during labour
• Pain relief and problems during labour
Some websites that may be of interest:
www.afpi.ie (Acupuncture for Fertility & Pregnancy Ireland)
http://www.naturalgynae.com/ (Womens Natural Health Practice)