Pregnancy is a time of amazing changes and growth, both emotionally and physically. However many women experience common pregnancy complaints that may improve from consulting with a qualified Naturopath.
Pregnancy in particular is a time in which Naturopathy can work to improve stress and energy levels and help you to prepare both physically and emotionally for birth; ensuring that your nutritional needs are met in preparation for labour, breastfeeding and postnatal period.
Common pregnancy conditions and complaints:
- Nausea, vomiting and morning sickness
- Anaemia and low iron levels
- Vitamin D deficiency
- Constipation
- Fatigue
- Sleep difficulties and insomnia
- Stretch marks
- Gestational diabetes
- Urinary tract infections
- Cold sores
- Muscle cramps and restless legs
- GBS positive
- Heartburn and reflux
- Frequent colds and infections
- Anxiety
- Oedema and fluid retention
- Thrush
- Varicose veins and haemorrhoids
- High blood pressure and hypertension
Are you pregnant and struggling with morning sickness, constipation, fatigue, low iron, reflux, thrush or restless legs?
Would you like to find out what multivitamin or nutritional supplements you should take before and during pregnancy?
Are you seeking natural support during pregnancy and in preparation for birth?
Would you like to find out more about taking Raspberry Leaf tea in preparation for labour?
I would love to assist you during your journey into motherhood and beyond by supporting you during this very special time with the help of herbal medicines, nutritional supplements and individualised dietary advice.
Meg is a Naturopath and Clinical Midwife Specialist with over 12 years of experience. When not consulting in the clinic she is working as a Midwife; teaching antenatal and breastfeeding classes, caring for women during pregnancy, labour and birth, supporting new mothers on the postnatal ward and visiting women and their families at home after they leave hospital. She loves working with pregnant women who want to lead a healthier, less stressful and more balanced lifestyle, enjoy their pregnancies and experience the birth they dreamed of. You can book your Naturopathic pregnancy appointment here.
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