Reflexology

 

Reflexology is an important part of the Gentle Birth Method and is one of the most powerful non-invasive healing treatments available. It is based on the idea that the feet are mini maps of the body and every area of the foot relates to a specific area of the body. In pregnancy Reflexology is particularly effective to:

  • Reduce blood pressure
  • Reduce swelling in feet and ankles
  • Reduce varicose veins
  • Improve digestion and help many other physical functions
  • Oxygenate the baby
Weekly reflexology treatments. helps to alleviate water retention by stimulating the kidneys and colon to eliminate wastes on a more regular basis.