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Massage Support for Mothers on Bedrest: A Therapistā€™s Perspective bedrest cerclage highriskpregnancy triplets twins Sep 21, 2025
Want a Healthier Pregnancy and Faster Recovery? These 14 Research-Backed Touch Benefits Deliver c-section scar massage emotional support holistic healing holistic postpartum recovery pelvic floor physical therapy postpartum massage postpartum massage benefits postpartum recovery postpartum traditions prenatal massage prenatal massage benefits research on prenatal massage touch during pregnancy Sep 07, 2025
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Supporting Pregnancy from the Very Beginning: The Case for First Trimester Massage 1st trimester earlypregnancy massagesafety positioning prenatal massage Jun 18, 2025
The Ethics of Induction Massage: Supporting Spontaneous Labor with Care and Clarity birth birthpreparation duedate ethicsofinduction induction massage inductionmassagetraining informedconsent laborinduction naturalinduction spontaneouslabor Jun 06, 2025
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Menstruation as a Sacred Practice When Trying to Conceive: Honoring Your Cycle as a Mini-Postpartum blood mysteries blood sugar fertility journey healthy ovulation holistic menstrual care honoring your cycle menstrual cycle menstruation mercier therapy mini-postpartum nourishment pregnancy journey sacred ritual warmth Mar 09, 2025
A Gentler Path to Conception: The Pushpin vs. the Sledgehammer dr. mercier ivf mercier therapy natural fertility pushpin risks of ivf sledgehammer Feb 04, 2025
Helping Moms Heal: C-Section Scar Massage Techniques that Make a Difference c-section c-section scar c-section scar massage critical gap help moms massage therapy moms heal scar massage scar work techniques train with sparrow Jan 15, 2025
Holiday Stress Relief for Mothers: Managing Stress and Staying Balanced During the Festive Season busyness family festive season gratitude holiday season holiday stress managing stress receiving reconnect resets shine your light stay grounded staying balanced stress relief tradition Dec 17, 2024
Breech Babies and the Power of Massage: Creating Space for Baby to Turn breech creating space diaphragm motherbaby pelvis postural patterns power of massage ribcage Oct 11, 2024

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