{"id":669,"date":"2021-05-19T06:44:25","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T06:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.danone.in\/aptaclub\/?p=669"},"modified":"2022-08-16T11:32:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T11:32:28","slug":"pregnancy-and-massage-or-benefits-of-massage-moms-to-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danone.in\/aptaclub\/pregnancy-and-massage-or-benefits-of-massage-moms-to-be\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of Massage &#8211; Moms to Be"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"main-article-entry\"><!-- <div class=\"breadcrumb-div border-breadcrumb\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"container\"> \r\n\t\t\t<ol class=\"breadcrumb\"> \r\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"breadcrumb-item\" aria-current=\"page\"><a href=\"\">Home<\/a>\t<\/li> \r\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"breadcrumb-item \"><a href=\"\">Parenting<\/a><\/li> \r\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"breadcrumb-item active\">Toddler<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<\/ol> \r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"back-btn-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"toddler.php\"><i class=\"fa fa-arrow-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Back to Articles<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>  -->\r\n<section class=\"development-wrap\">\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\r\n<div class=\"col-md-10 col-lg-10\">\r\n<div class=\"development-cont text-center\">\r\n<p>For many centuries now, massages have been used to improve health and relieve stress. Pregnancy massage, also known as prenatal massage also has its health benefits.<\/p>\r\n<p>Multiple kinds of research prove that prenatal massage helps in relaxation and stress and anxiety reduction. Being pregnant, as we know, is not an easy job. It brings in many complications like strains on muscles and ligaments. <\/p>\r\n<p>Pregnancy massage is usually safe after the first trimester. It not only helps in physical health but also  makes you strong psychologically. <\/p>\r\n<p>It is best to appoint a massage therapist who is certified in prenatal massage. You should check on the qualifications before you finalize the therapist to be doubly sure.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section class=\"weeks-wrap\">\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n<div class=\"row justify-content-center align-items-center\">\r\n<div class=\"col-md-10 col-lg-10\">\r\n<div class=\"weeks-img \"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid desktop-banner\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.danone.in\/aptaclub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Inner-Page-Image-2.jpg\" alt=\"Pregency Week\" \/><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-md-10 col-lg-10\">\r\n<div class=\"weeks-cont samesec\">\r\n<h3>Hormone regulation<\/h3>\r\n<p>Studies done in the past few years have shown that stress and relaxation hormones are positively affected when you undergo massage therapy as a part of your prenatal care. This helps in elevating your mood and also improves the functioning of your heart.<\/p>\r\n<p>The change in these hormone levels lead to fewer complications during labour and keeps your baby healthy. <\/p>\r\n<h3>Reduction of swelling<\/h3>\r\n<p>Swollen feet is one of the most common issues you may face during pregnancy. Reduced blood circulation during pregnancy generally causes swelling of the joints. Massage helps in  reducing the collection of fluids in swollen joints. You can even ask your partner to give you a foot massage daily and your feet would not swell.<\/p>\r\n<h3>Psychological <\/h3>\r\n<p>Approximately 13% of pregnant women go through depression during and post pregnancy which results in lesser connect with their babies. This phase of depression is also a difficult one for you and your loved ones around. If you opt to take regular massages during your pregnancy, prenatal massage may will help reduce depression completely. By the time your baby is born you are likely to avoid all negative postpartum thoughts. <\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-md-10 col-lg-10\">\r\n<div class=\"weeks-img \"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid desktop-banner\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.danone.in\/aptaclub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Inner-Page-Image2-2.jpg\" alt=\"Pregency Week\" \/><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-md-10 col-lg-10\">\r\n<div class=\"weeks-cont samesec\">\r\n<h3>Many other potential benefits of prenatal massage include:<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Increase in blood flow<\/li>\r\n<li>Reduced headaches<\/li>\r\n<li>Improves labor<\/li>\r\n<li>Avoids premature birth<\/li>\r\n<li>Flushes out toxins<\/li>\r\n<li>Regularizes sleep<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/row --><\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section class=\"refrence-wrap\">\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\r\n<div class=\"col-md-10 col-lg-10\">\r\n<div class=\"refrence-links\">\r\n<h3>References:<\/h3>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/labor-and-birth\/premature-birth-complications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/pregnancy-health\/prenatal-massage\/\r\n<\/a><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<div class=\"backarticle-btn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.danone.in\/aptaclub\/category\/parenting\/trying-and-expecting\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-arrow-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Back to Articles<\/a><\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many centuries now, massages have been used to improve health and relieve stress. Pregnancy massage, also known as prenatal massage also has its health benefits. Multiple kinds of research prove that prenatal massage helps in relaxation and stress and anxiety reduction. Being pregnant, as we know, is not an easy job. It brings in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.danone.in\/aptaclub\/pregnancy-and-massage-or-benefits-of-massage-moms-to-be\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Benefits of Massage &#8211; Moms to Be&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1995,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trying-and-expecting"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Benefits of Massage - Moms to Be - Aptaclub<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.danone.in\/aptaclub\/pregnancy-and-massage-or-benefits-of-massage-moms-to-be\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Benefits of Massage - Moms to Be - Aptaclub\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"For many centuries now, massages have been used to improve health and relieve stress. 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