by Healing Hands Chiropractic Staff | Jun 4, 2023 | Pregnancy
During pregnancy, women often experience foot pain due to swelling, weight gain, and overpronation of the feet (flat feet). Foot pain is more frequently experienced in the morning and is a normal part of pregnancy. Common causes of foot pain during pregnancy include...
by Healing Hands Chiropractic Staff | May 6, 2023 | Pregnancy
Feeling hunger pangs in early pregnancy is due to hormonal changes along with the increased need for calories and nutrients. Most women experience hunger pangs as a normal part of their early pregnancy. Feeling hunger pangs in early pregnancy is caused by hormonal...
by Healing Hands Chiropractic Staff | Apr 4, 2023 | Pregnancy
A cornual pregnancy is a rare type of ectopic pregnancy. It occurs when a fertilized egg implants in the upper part instead of in the body of the uterus where the fetus can grow and develop normally. This condition can lead to serious health complications. Having a...
by Healing Hands Chiropractic Staff | Mar 16, 2023 | Pregnancy
Exercise helps during pregnancy by increasing overall health, improving posture, and preventing complications such as hypertension and obesity. It also prevents aches and discomfort that are common during pregnancy. Exercise helps during pregnancy in a variety of ways...
by Healing Hands Chiropractic Staff | Dec 10, 2022 | Chiropractic, Pregnancy
The general recommended frequency for chiropractic care while pregnant is once per month. Visit your chiropractor once per month during weeks 4 to 28, once every two weeks during weeks 28 to 35, and once per week during weeks 35 to 40. General guidelines suggest that...
by Healing Hands Chiropractic Staff | Nov 6, 2022 | Blog, Pregnancy
During pregnancy, hips start to widen after the 10th or 12th week. This is around the time when the hormone, relaxin, is released to loosen pelvic ligament fibers and widen the cervix. This helps prepare a woman’s body for the growing fetus and facilitates an...
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