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The birth process is intense, for both mother and baby. When labor is prolonged, requires interventions, or involves difficult positioning, it can sometimes interfere with your baby’s natural movements. These challenges may lead to subtle spinal misalignments (called subluxations) that can affect how your baby’s nervous system processes and responds to the world. Why Proper […]

Did you know the way your baby moves during birth helps their brain develop? Those twists and turns aren’t just random—they’re building your baby’s future skills! Baby’s Built-In Superpowers (Reflexes)Babies are born with automatic movements called reflexes that help them survive and grow. These reflexes also prepare them for: Moving – Crawling, walking, writingLearning – Reading, hand-eye coordinationBonding – Crying

Birth is both a powerful event and a deeply personal experience for every mother. Chiropractic care, especially the Webster Technique, offers a natural and wellness-focused approach to support moms during pregnancy and labor. By promoting pelvic balance and a healthy nervous system, chiropractic care helps enhance comfort, ease delivery, and create a better environment for your baby. How

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it can also bring aches, pains, and discomfort. The good news? Chiropractic care can help! If you’re wondering whether chiropractic adjustments are safe and how they can support you during pregnancy, we’ve got answers to your top questions. 1.  Is Chiropractic Care Safe During Pregnancy?Yes! When performed by a licensed

Hey mama! You just did something amazing – you grew and birthed a tiny human! But now your body might feel… well, not quite like your body yet. Many new moms struggle with:⁣• Achy backs and hips⁣• Weak tummy muscles⁣• Neck/shoulder pain from breastfeeding⁣• Feeling tired all the time The good news? Gentle chiropractic care can help

As a parent, you may notice your baby developing a flat spot on their head (called plagiocephaly). This happens when babies spend a lot of time lying on their back or favoring one side. While it’s common, it’s not just about looks, it can actually affect your baby’s feeding, face shape, breathing, and even future

This International Women’s Day, we honor the incredible strength, resilience, and nurturing spirit of women everywhere, especially mothers and mothers-to-be. Pregnancy and motherhood are transformative journeys, filled with joy, challenges, and profound physical and emotional changes. As a prenatal and pediatric chiropractor, I am passionate about supporting women through these beautiful yet demanding phases of

Looking for a simple, effective way to build strength, improve balance, and boost flexibility? Try wall sits! This no-equipment, low-impact exercise is perfect for anyone, whether you’re an athlete or just starting your fitness journey.   How to Do It:⁣1. Stand with your back against a wall. ⁣2. Slide down into a seated position, knees bent

If you’re expecting and curious about the Webster Technique for pregnancy care, here’s what you need to know:   It Doesn’t “Turn” Your Baby   The Webster Technique is not a method to physically turn breech babies. Instead, it’s a gentle chiropractic adjustment that focuses on the pelvis and lower back. By easing tension in the muscles

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it can also bring discomfort and challenges. At Essential Chiropractic Centre, we specialize in prenatal chiropractic care to support both mom and baby throughout this special time. Our gentle, safe, and effective approach, including the Webster Technique, helps optimize pelvic alignment, reduce tension, and create a healthier environment for