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In this video Greta Sprenkeling shows helpful Yoga poses which are beneficial for pregnancy because they can relieve stress, anxiety, tension and fatigue while stretching the back, thighs, hips and ankles. Practicing yoga will give your baby the sensation of being massaged while in your belly. Yoga during pregnancy will help you stay fit both physically and mentally while you prepare for the birth of your baby. However, if you have any complications in your pregnancy, you should consult your ...

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In this video Dr. Francois of Amomi Spa explains that caring for multiple gestations is both challenging and rewarding. Multiple gestations are at risk for a variety of complications, including anomalies, abnormal fetal growth, and preterm birth. Unfortunately, the media does not adequately portray these aspects to the public. Many mothers of multiples feel as though they are failures because they are uncomfortable with their expanding bodies and/or have one of these pregnancy complications ...

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In this video from Forrest Redford-Burke she explains the various types of slings and wraps, each with its own quality and some better for different activities or stages of life. Physical size and preference also make a difference. All allow for several different holds and are easy to use with a little practice. They are a great way to nurse and help traveling babies feel at home wherever they are.

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In this video Designer Anita Lang explains the powerful use of color. The best part of good interior design is the positive emotional impact it has on humans. There is one area that greatly influences how we feel in a space and the good news, it is accessible and affordable to us all...it's color! Color has an amazing impact on us from actual physical to psychological. It is our best tool for achieving the feeling in a space. So start by asking how you want your family to feel in this space ...

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In this video Dr. Stephanie Mancuso explains the benefits of chiropractic care during pregnancy. Chiropractic care provides health maintenance to the spinal column, sacrum, pelvis, discs, and related nerves and works with the body's ability to adapt and function the way it is designed to. The nervous system is the master communicator to all body systems, including the reproductive system. Keeping the spine aligned helps the entire body work more effectively and efficiently. During pregnancy ...

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This video from Forrest Anee Redford-Burke explains the benefits of having a doula as part of your birthing team. The word "doula" comes from the ancient Greek meaning "a woman who serves" and is now used to refer to a trained and experienced professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support. Every mother deserves the perfect support she needs to have her baby through and into loving empowerment. A doula helps support the mother and her partner so that they ...

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Dr. Julie Scott of Amomi Spa explains that gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy related to increased insulin resistance. Another way to look at it is intolerance to the carbohydrates in our diet. This affects between 4% to 14% of pregnancies depending on the population being screened. Some women are at an increased risk for diabetes during pregnancy - first time pregnant, multiple gestation, previous pregnancy affected by gestational diabetes, certain ethnicities and women who are ...

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This video gives prenatal yoga hip opening poses help to facilitate the opening of the pelvis to prepare for the baby to descend through the birth canal. They increase flexibility in the muscles that attach to the pelvis that will need to be elastic during labor and delivery. When the hips are more open it allows for the sacrum and pelvic to be better aligned. This will make daily activities like walking, sitting, standing and even sleeping more comfortable. Hip openers also alleviate common ...

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This video from Sherry Anshara, founder of the quantumpathic Energy Method (QPEM) shares how expectant parents can make an energetic connection with their baby in the womb, creating a conscious relationship from the very beginning. www.quantumpathic.com

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This is a prenatal fitness and dance instruction belly dancing video from Myryka - www.myryka.com. Belly Dancing reduces stress, increases energy and flexibility and improves strength, posture, muscle tone and coordination. It has been said that it heals and balances the body, mind and spirit all at once. Belly dancing can also burn as many calories as power-walking or riding a bike. It's a great way be creative and expressive.

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