Pregnancy Massage
Pregnancy Massage
During your pregnancy your body will go through so many changes that you may feel aches and pains along the way. Pregnancy massage is a great tool that can be used to aid you throughout. Whether it is to keep comfortable, be able to continue to exercise, aid your relaxation & sleep or help keep you working for as long as you are able to before your maternity leave. Pregnancy massage is a great way to help you throughout your pregnancy.
Benefits of pregnancy massage:
Please note Pregnancy Massage can only be carried out after you have had your 12 week scan.
Meet our Pregnancy Massage Therapist
Lily is our Specialist Massage Therapist. She is certified in:
Pregnancy Massage
Labour Massage
Post Natal Massage
Educating Expectant Couples on Partner Massage
Pregnancy Rehab and Exercise
She also specialises in Sports Massage.
Pregnancy Physio
When it comes to pregnancy the specialist skills of a Pregnancy Physiotherapist are aimed at preventing any further pain or deconditioning of muscles, while giving you advice about a safe pain free pregnancy. Your Pregnancy Physiotherapist will be able to help advise you on best delivery positions taking into account where your aches and pains are, while reminding you of specific milestones in your pregnancy journey.
Services Overview
Physica Health can help with a range of wellness, elite sports, corporate & post-operative services:
Physio
Womens Health
Pilates & Online Pilates
Home Visits
Acupuncture & Dry Needling
Elite Sports Injury & Performance
Rehabilitation & Exercise
Manual Therapy
Post-operative Care
Biomechanics
Pregnancy & Post Natal
Occupational Health & Wellbeing
Mummy MOT
Wellness Workshops
Price
£55
Pregnancy Massage Express (30 mins)
£70
Pregnancy Massage (45 mins)
£85
Pregnancy Massage (1 Hour)
£260
Package (5 x 30 mins)
£240
Package (3 x 1 Hour)
£320
Package (5 x 45 mins)
Pregnancy Massage FAQ
What is Pregnancy Massage, and how can it help me?
Pregnancy Massage is a specialized therapy designed to support the physical and emotional well-being of expectant mothers. At Physica Health in Bagshot, this massage helps alleviate common pregnancy symptoms like back pain, leg cramps, and stress, offering comfort and relaxation throughout pregnancy.
Is Pregnancy Massage safe?
Yes, Pregnancy Massage is safe when performed by a certified professional. Our therapist at Physica Health, located near Camberley and Ascot, is certified in Pregnancy Massage and adjusts techniques to suit each trimester, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience for you and your baby.
What are the benefits of Pregnancy Massage?
Pregnancy Massage can help reduce muscle tension, improve blood circulation, relieve back and joint pain, reduce swelling, and lower stress and anxiety levels. This treatment also promotes better sleep, making it an invaluable addition to prenatal care.
When is the best time to start Pregnancy Massage?
It’s generally safe to start Pregnancy Massage after the first trimester. Our therapist at Physica Health will tailor massage techniques according to your stage of pregnancy, ensuring both safety and effectiveness.
Do you offer any other services related to Pregnancy Massage?
Yes, our therapist is also certified in Labour Massage, Post Natal Massage, and Pregnancy Rehab & Exercise. Additionally, we offer sessions to educate expectant couples on Partner Massage, which can help partners support mothers during pregnancy and labor.
How does Labour Massage work, and can my partner participate?
Labour Massage is designed to ease labor discomfort by focusing on specific pressure points and techniques. Your partner can participate! Our therapist in Bagshot offers Partner Massage education sessions to help your partner feel confident in providing support during labor.
What should I expect during a Pregnancy Massage session?
During a Pregnancy Massage session at Physica Health, you’ll be positioned comfortably using pillows and bolsters, allowing for a safe and soothing experience. The therapist will focus on areas that often carry tension during pregnancy, such as the lower back, legs, and shoulders.
Can Pregnancy Massage help with postnatal recovery?
Yes, Post Natal Massage aids in postpartum recovery by easing muscle tension, reducing stress, and promoting relaxation. It also supports emotional well-being, which is essential in the early stages of motherhood.
How often should I get a Pregnancy Massage?
Frequency can vary depending on individual needs, but many clients at our Bagshot clinic benefit from regular sessions every 2-4 weeks. Our therapist can recommend a schedule that best supports your body and evolving needs throughout pregnancy.
Are there any specific exercises or rehab services available for pregnancy?
Yes, we offer Pregnancy Rehab & Exercise services to support your body’s strength and flexibility during pregnancy. These sessions focus on safe, pregnancy-friendly exercises tailored to each stage of pregnancy.
Do I need a doctor’s note to book a Pregnancy Massage?
In most cases, a doctor’s note is not required. However, if you have specific medical conditions or complications, we may ask for clearance from your healthcare provider to ensure the safety and effectiveness of your session.
How can I book a Pregnancy Massage session?
You can book a session at Physica Health by contacting our clinic directly through phone, email, or our online booking system. Located near Lightwater, we’re happy to answer any questions and help you choose the right service.
What should I wear to my Pregnancy Massage appointment?
Wear comfortable clothing, as the therapist may need access to your back, shoulders, and legs. You’ll be comfortably draped with sheets and supported with bolsters for added safety and comfort.
Can I receive a Pregnancy Massage if I’m experiencing certain pregnancy-related symptoms?
Pregnancy Massage is beneficial for many symptoms, including back pain, swelling, and sciatica. However, if you’re experiencing any complications, please consult your healthcare provider beforehand to ensure massage is appropriate for you.
How early into my pregnancy can I start having a Pregnancy Massage?
As soon as you have had your 12-week scan, you can safely start receiving Pregnancy Massage at Physica Health. This timing ensures that you and your baby are in the ideal stage to benefit from prenatal massage therapy.