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Pregnancy Massage
Included in the Pregnancy Massage
During a session, a trained therapist will provide gentle and specialised massage techniques designed to alleviate discomfort, reduce stress, and promote relaxation for expectant mothers, ensuring a soothing and safe experience for both the mother and the baby.
Please note that pregnancy massage is not suitable in the first trimester.
*Each session allows for both the treatment and time for patient preparation, including changing clothes.
Common Q&A about Pregnancy Massage
Our FAQ section is designed to address common questions you may have, from how our treatments work to what you can expect during and after your session.
Our team is always available to provide additional support if you need more personalised guidance, ensuring that you feel informed and confident every step of the way.
Pregnancy massage is a specialized form of massage therapy designed to accommodate the physical and emotional changes that occur during pregnancy, promoting relaxation and comfort.
Generally, pregnancy massage is safe for most women, especially after the first trimester, but it's essential to consult a healthcare provider before starting any massage therapy.
Benefits include reduced back pain, improved sleep, decreased anxiety, and relief from muscle tension, swelling, and pregnancy-related discomfort.
During a pregnancy massage, practitioners typically use side-lying positions or special cushions to ensure comfort and safety, focusing on areas of tension.
The frequency can vary based on individual needs, but many women opt for a massage every 2 to 4 weeks during pregnancy and weekly in the third trimester.
Yes, contraindications may include certain medical conditions such as high-risk pregnancy, severe swelling, or previous complications; always consult a healthcare provider.
While it's typically safe after the first trimester, each pregnancy is unique, so seeking professional advice is crucial.
Techniques may include Swedish massage, deep tissue, and specific techniques for relieving tension in areas like the back and hips, tailored to the individual's needs.
Loose, comfortable clothing is recommended, or you may be provided with draping sheets for privacy and comfort during the session.
Look for licensed massage therapists with specialized training in prenatal massage; you may also ask for referrals from healthcare providers or read online reviews.
Symptom checker
If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, please book an appointment with us. Symptoms can vary from person to person and from condition to condition.A proper diagnosis can only be made through a thorough medical examination.
Our clinicians will carry out a full assessment to ensure an accurate diagnosis and appropriate care.
Are you experiencing lower back, hip or pelvic pain during pregnancy?
Gentle pregnancy massage can help ease muscular tension and discomfort linked to postural changes and added weight during pregnancy.
Do swelling, fluid retention or heavy legs make daily movement uncomfortable?
Massage promotes improved circulation and lymphatic drainage, which can help reduce swelling in feet, ankles and hands.
Is stress, anxiety or poor sleep affecting your wellbeing?
Prenatal massage helps calm the nervous system, reduce stress hormones and promote relaxation, aiding better sleep and emotional balance.
Do you feel tightness or cramps in shoulders, neck or legs?
Targeted massage can relax tight muscles, relieve cramps and support overall comfort as your body adapts to pregnancy.
Are you struggling with prenatal discomfort that affects daily life?
Massage tailored for pregnancy can ease common aches, improve comfort and support a more relaxed pregnancy experience.
Would you like a safe way to relax and care for your body during pregnancy?
Certified prenatal massage therapists use positions and techniques that respect the changing body for comfort and wellbeing.
What we treat
At The Health Suite Leicester, our private medical clinic offers expert care whenever you need it. Our team of experienced GPs and healthcare professionals provide personalised diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of medical conditions, ensuring high-quality, professional care in a comfortable setting.
Click below to view useful info on a few of the common conditions we treat:
Muscle tension & pain relief
Gentle techniques help relax muscles and ease aches commonly experienced in the back, hips, legs and shoulders during pregnancy.
Swelling & circulation support
Massage promotes better blood flow and lymphatic drainage to help reduce fluid retention and associated discomfort.
Stress & anxiety reduction
Therapeutic touch calms the nervous system, lowering stress hormones and encouraging overall emotional wellbeing.
Sleep improvement
Regular massage sessions can support deeper, more restful sleep by relaxing the body and relieving tension.
Prenatal comfort & wellbeing
Pregnancy massage enhances overall comfort, reduces physical discomfort and supports a more relaxed pregnancy journey.
many more
Our clinicians manage a broad spectrum of conditions, and individual assessment allows us to tailor care beyond the examples listed. We encourage you to book a consultation to discuss your symptoms and appropriate treatment options.
