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Struggling with pregnancy nausea and vomiting?
Discover the two best acupuncture points for effective morning sickness relief: PC6 (Neiguan) and ST36 (Zusanli). At Almond Wellness Centre we offer expert prenatal acupuncture to help expectant mothers find natural, drug-free relief. Learn about these proven points and how acupuncture can reduce nausea and improve digestion during your pregnancy.
Effective Acupuncture Points for Pregnancy Nausea:
ST36 (Zusanli):
The Premier Anti-Nausea Acupuncture Point
Location: Below the knee, one finger-width outside the shinbone.
Benefits: Improves stomach function to alleviate nausea and enhances nutrient absorption.
PC6 (Neiguan):
Acupuncture for Digestion and Emotions in Pregnancy
Location: Inner forearm, 3 finger-widths above the wrist.
Benefits: Reduces nausea and vomiting intensity; safe for all pregnancy trimesters.
Research supports acupuncture’s effectiveness for morning sickness, showing significant nausea reduction and fewer vomiting episodes without the side effects of medication. At Almond Wellness Centre, we provide natural and effective acupuncture treatments tailored for pregnancy.
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Combine Acupuncture with Natural Remedies:
Consider ginger, Vitamin B6 + doxylamine, and sea bands for additional relief.
Ready to Ease Your Morning Sickness?
Contact Almond Wellness Centre for a consultation and experience the benefits of acupuncture.
FAQ:
Q: Is acupuncture safe in the first trimester?
A: Yes, when performed by a licensed acupuncturist trained in prenatal care. We avoid certain points and use gentle techniques.
Q: How many sessions will I need?
A: Most patients see improvement immediately, though severe cases may require weekly treatments.