Thyroid function may be affected during pregnancy, monitor thyroid hormone levels. The musculoskeletal system experiences joint laxity and changes in posture, which can lead to back pain. The GI system may be affected by symptoms such as GERD, constipation, and morning sickness.
Somatics is the idea that our body is intelligent, that our body is both the place that we put our trauma and like our struggles, that it can store those things. And that is also the way to move through them.
Awareness of proper posture and alignment is crucial for core strength and functional mobility.The coordination between the core and pelvic floor is essential for a healthy pregnancy and childbirth.Taking time to heal during the fourth trimester is important for overall well-being.
The position of the baby and the alignment of the pelvis can greatly impact the birthing process.Chiropractic care and proper positioning techniques can help optimize the chances of a successful VBAC.
