Pregnancy Chiropractic
Dr. Mikayla, a certified Webster provider for pregnancy, brings extensive training and expertise to chiropractic care throughout pregnancy. At Active Life Chiropractic, we understand the unique changes your body undergoes—whether it’s shifting gravity, hormonal adjustments, or the extra aches and pains that can arise. Our care goes far beyond a simple adjustment: Dr. Mikayla conducts thorough assessments of how your pelvis and spine are moving, provides targeted adjustments where needed, relaxes the surrounding soft tissues, and offers customized rehab exercises and stretches. These strategies help prepare your body for labor and support a smoother postpartum recovery, so you can feel your best at every stage.
Common Pregnancy Discomforts Chiropractic Care Can Help With:
Low Back Pain or Sciatica
Pubic/Groin Discomfort or “Lightning Crotch”
Hip Tightness
Pelvic Pain
Belly/Round Ligament Pain
Dr. Mikayla is Webster certified, a gentle chiropractic technique that optimizes the alignment of the pelvis and nervous system to allow for the best positioning possible for baby in utero. This technique has been shown to decrease discomfort throughout pregnancy, allow for an easier labor process, and has even been shown to decrease amount of time in labor by 25% for first time mothers, and 31% for mothers who have already given birth! Read more about the Webster Technique here!
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