{"id":164,"date":"2011-01-11T20:51:04","date_gmt":"2011-01-11T20:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/?p=164"},"modified":"2011-01-11T21:45:05","modified_gmt":"2011-01-11T21:45:05","slug":"adjustments-during-pregnancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/11\/adjustments-during-pregnancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Adjustments During Pregnancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/image020.jpg\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-169\" title=\"image020\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/image020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"274\" \/><\/strong><\/a><strong>Key Questions:<\/strong>\u00a0 &#8220;<em>Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 and &#8220;<em>Why would I want adjustments during pregnancy?&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/em>These\u00a0are really important questions to ask because ordinary doctors and obstetricians are not trained about the importance of chiropractic care for a pregnant woman.\u00a0 Owing to that lack of\u00a0understanding, the physician may tend to actually discourage a woman from getting the care she and her baby deserve.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Many women have reported that delivery was more comfortable owing to their chiropractic adjustments and that they adapted better to their many bodily changes during the pregnancy. This is understandable when we remember that the purpose of chiropractic is improved nerve system function.<br \/>\nYour chiropractor is trained to modify both the equipment and the adjusting procedures to safely, comfortably and effectively adapt to the pregnant woman\u2019s changing needs throughout the pregnancy. Yes, safety and effectiveness are\u00a0essential, especially\u00a0during pregnancy;\u00a0yet <strong>the key thing to remember is that a pregnant woman needs chiropractic care more than at any other time in her life<\/strong>. This is true because both her function and that of her baby&#8217;s depend upon\u00a0good nerve supply flowing through\u00a0the mother&#8217;s\u00a0body.\u00a0 <a title=\"Studies related to adjustments during pregancy\" href=\"http:\/\/icpa4kids.org\/Chiropractic-Research\/Pregnancy-and-Adjustments\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for studies providing more information.<br \/>\n<\/a>One other important consideration is this. After the baby is born we recommend that both the new mom and baby stop here to get checked <em>on the way home<\/em>. That way any subluxations caused during labor and delivery can be identified and corrected &#8211; a great start for a newborn and his\/her mom.\u00a0 <a title=\"information on safety and effectiveness\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/joomla\/links?start=1\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for more information\u00a0about safety and effectiveness of\u00a0adjustments for\u00a0children and pregnant women<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Questions:\u00a0 &#8220;Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?&#8221;\u00a0 and &#8220;Why would I want adjustments during pregnancy?&#8221; These\u00a0are really important questions to ask because ordinary doctors and obstetricians are not trained about the importance of chiropractic care for a pregnant woman.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/11\/adjustments-during-pregnancy\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[28,27,26,29],"class_list":["post-164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-adjustments","tag-pregnancy","tag-pregnant","tag-subluxation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions\/171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}