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Benefits of Massage During Pregnancy
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Relieves muscle spasms, cramps associated
with the stress of extra weight bearing and physical changes that occur
during pregnancy.
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Reduces stress and teaches the mother to
relax.
Relaxation is one of the keys to labor and delivery.
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Gestation processed enhanced through increasing
blood circulation, lymph circulation, reducing edema, increasing cellular
respiration.
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Provides emotional support and physical nurturing;
this may be passed on to the baby
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Assists in reducing the stress in the weight
bearing joints and musculoskeletal structures.
- Helps maximize breathing capacity which
is needed during labor and delivery.
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