Reflexology
Forty Weeks
Unlock the therapeutic powers of reflexology. Treatments are tailored to support every phase of your pregnancy journey, helping to ease discomfort and prepare your body for birth.
Reflexology During Pregnancy at Forty Weeks
Reflexology is a unique and deeply therapeutic practice based on the principle that every organ and system within the body is connected to specific points and zones in the feet. By applying precise pressure to these points on the toes, feet, and ankles, reflexology not only releases tension but also helps to clear blockages and reduce the build-up of substances like calcium and uric acid. This stimulation of blood circulation encourages the body’s natural healing processes, easing physical and mental ailments ranging from skin issues and respiratory conditions to migraines and stress.
Supporting Fertility, Pregnancy, and Beyond
Reflexology is especially beneficial for women during the key stages of fertility, pregnancy, and postnatal recovery. It can enhance fertility, relieve pregnancy-related discomforts, assist in managing pain, and advance labour progress. Regular reflexology sessions throughout pregnancy are known to decrease stress hormones, contributing to a smoother and more manageable birthing experience.
Holistic Benefits Recognized in Maternity Care
Reflexology offers a holistic approach to maternal health, and its benefits are widely recognized in the field of maternity care. Whether it’s improving emotional well-being, addressing premenstrual syndrome, or providing much-needed stress relief, reflexology can be a vital part of your health regimen.
At Forty Weeks, a qualified midwife tailors reflexology sessions to support your pregnancy journey from conception to postnatal recovery.