Prepare for Pregnancy & Birth
Prepare for Pregnancy & Birth
seeing a Physiotherapist can help you along your pregnancy journey; from pregnancy related aches & pains, incontinence and even providing safe exercise recommendations.
What We Provide
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Strenth
Tone
Endurance
Provide you with individualised program
Your Pelvic Floor Baseline Measure (to compare in your postpartum)
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objectively measure pelvic floor
allow you to visualise your pelvic floor
assess your pushing technique
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From 36weeks onwards, what to do to prepare and have the best birth.
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We can show and teach you how to effectively perform perineal massage.
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Teach you how to push effectively
Assess pelvic floor and make sure it’s relaxing appropriately.
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Appropriate exercises to help soften pelvis, promote movement and descent of baby in later weeks of pregnancy
Exercises to help manage pelvic girdle pain throughout pregnancy
The Benefits:
Get you in tune with your pelvic floor
Keeping your pelvic floor muscles in optimal condition for pregnancy and birth.
Education surrounding what to expect post birth
Reduce Incontinence during & after pregnancy
Teach you how to effectively relax your pelvic floor for childbirth
When Should You Book?
It is recommended that you attend a Prepare for Pregnancy Assessment after your have had your 19/20 week Morphology Scan. We usually recommend booking ahead.
What you get:
Each time you come to an appointment with us, we have a set goal for each session. Throughout your time with us we will provide you with education and goodies to help you prepare for your pregnancy, birth and postpartum.
LaborTENS Hire - Electrodes $10.00 Hire of machine free for all patients who have had 2+ appointments with us
3D Scans- each appointment we will have a look at bub and provide you with all your images.
Ultimate Guide - you’ll be given our complete guide to help you along your journey in pregnancy, birth and beyond.