Prenatal Chiropractic Is More Than Back Pain | EP. 72

Feeling good in your pregnancy? That’s great, but it’s not the whole picture. Dr. Serena was asked at a wedding what the point of chiropractic care is for a mom who already feels comfortable, and in this episode she and Dr. Veronica answer it: what’s happening in your nervous system through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, and why care goes so far beyond back pain. In this episode, they cover: Why insomnia and severe nausea in pregnancy often point to a nervous system stuck in fight or flight How your baby co-regulates with you in utero Why birth asks your body to switch between activation and release over and over, and how the “capacity cup” explains what they mean by better birth outcomes Dr. Serena’s fast birth with Duke that sent her straight into fight or flight, and why postpartum care made the difference Why most moms who struggle in pregnancy were already struggling before A simple blood sugar tip for nauseous mamas who can’t stomach food The difference between bodywork and nervous system work Dr. Veronica at 13 weeks: why this is her most emotional pregnancy, and why she sees that as a good sign for postpartum If you’ve ever wondered whether chiropractic care is worth it when you already feel fine, this episode is for you. Free Nervous System Check-In Guide Resources Mentioned: PX Docs Directory Connect with Veronica: Website Instagram Facebook Connect with Serena: Website Instagram Facebook