Chiropractic Care for Expectant Mothers
Ask any mother and she will tell you - pregnancy can really put a major strain on a woman's body. An average-weight female will gain anywhere from 25 to 35 pounds during her pregnancy. That's a lot of extra stress placed on the body! Add to this, the hormonal and vascular changes that take place during pregnancy and it's no wonder that it is pretty common for pregnant women to experience increased levels of discomfort. In fact, studies show that about 50 percent of all mothers-to-be suffer from lower back pain and many suffer from irritation to the sciatic nerve as [...]
