The new mother must take care of herself after childbirth. She will be giving so much to the newborn baby mentally, emotionally, and physically. She needs to give to herself, as well. Acupuncture and Chinese Medical care is an excellent way to provide support to the mother. Herbal Medicine and proper Nutrition can also help the mother recover after childbirth. Dr. Kerri can educate about what herbs are safe during breastfeeding. This will ensure her health is optimal during this crucial time.
What can Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine help with?
- Postpartum depression and anxiety
- Bleeding
- Trauma from vaginal or cesarian births
- C-section scar treatments
- Digestive discomfort
- Anemia
- Pain
- Lactation Difficulties
- Mastitis
- Hormonal Imbalances
Chinese Medicine tip: Fill your cup and soup bowl with warm liquids and soups – use bone broth and fresh vegetables and herbs to nourish yourself and baby.
Check out this book: The First Forty Days – the essential art of nourishing the new mother by Heng Ou