The BIOMECHANICS of PREGNANCY
During pregnancy, the body goes through an incredible amount of biomechanical & hormonal changes that can alter spinal curvature, balance, and gait patterns by affecting key areas of the human body.
Prenatal chiropractic care can help the body adapt to these changes and to maintain a healthier pregnancy.
FORWARD HEAD POSTURE
Neck pain
Headaches
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Arm & wrist pain / tingling / numbness
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
HYPER-EXTENSION OF NECK
Neck pain & tightness
Headaches
HYPER-EXTENSION OF UPPER BACK
Reduced lung capacity
Difficulty breathing
Indigestion
ANTERIOR PELVIC TILT
Pelvic pain –
Symphysis pubis
dysfunction (SPD) /
Pubic girdle pain (PGP)
INCREASED STRESS ON LOWER BACK
Low back pain
Sciatica
Constipation