by Maternal Massage Team | Oct 9, 2018 | postpartum massage
When a marathon runner crosses the finish line they can usually go right into a sports massage booth to have their muscles lightly worked in order to help prevent lactic acid build up. A few days later, they may go in for a sports massage and have the muscles worked...
by Maternal Massage Team | Oct 4, 2018 | postpartum massage
After childbirth, it is not uncommon for mothers to experience mood disorders. In fact, this happens in as many as 2/3rds of new moms. With it being such a common occurrence, you’d think that more moms would be talking about it. However, it has a negative stigma and...
by Maternal Massage Team | Sep 26, 2018 | prenatal massage
Pregnancy comes with a lot of changes to the body. While most are miraculous and wonderful, some can be painful and scary. Having sciatica while pregnant is one of those. Early into pregnancy, you may find yourself with numb and tingly toes, shooting pains down the...
by Maternal Massage Team | Sep 25, 2018 | prenatal massage
When you are pregnant, your body is going through a lot of changes. It comes with a change in posture that can result in low back and hip pain. The weight gain and change in distribution can lead to pain and tension in the shoulders and legs. And it is also common to...
by Maternal Massage Team | Sep 21, 2018 | prenatal massage
Massage has been used for centuries to improve overall health, reduce stress and relieve aches and pains in the body. However, prenatal massage has had mixed publicity. There have been some that would advise against it for safety. But modern research has shown that...