Carrying a baby is hard work, so we want to help you feel better. Pregnancy massages improve circulation and reduce the joint swelling associated with edema, as well as rubbing out back and leg pain and other common aches.
Prenatal Massage
It's a good idea to involve your doctor or obstetrician before trying pregnancy massages. If you suffer from or are at risk for certain conditions, consult with your doctor and obtain consent before booking a massage.
Complications With the Fetus
At Asian Massage, we aim to keep both you and your baby safe. Let us know if you have suffered from or might suffer from any of the following complications:
Threatened miscarriage
Early labour
Abnormal fetal movement or heartbeat
Previous problem pregnancy
Multiple pregnancy
GEPH (pre-eclampsia)
Placental dysfunctions
Eclampsia (toxemia)
Gestational diabetes
Risk of fetal genetic disorders
Complications With the Mother
Let your massage therapist know if you have any of these conditions or any genetic problems, including DES exposure or uterine abnormalities.
Mother’s age under 18 or over 35
Pre-pregnancy diabetes mellitus
Asthmatic mother
Heart disease (3rd trimester)
RH-negative factor
Other Potential Complications
Inform your massage therapist as well as your doctor if you may have any of these symptoms or problems or any other infectious diseases.