Naturopathic Medicine in Pregnancy

 

Naturopathic Medicine in Pregnancy

Congratulations on your pregnancy! Naturopathic Medicine can offer you and your family an integrated approach to your Pregnancy. Our Naturopathic Physicians offer prenatal dietary counselling, supplementation counselling, recommendations regarding the safe use of botanical medicines and acupuncture for pregnancy related complaints eg morning sickness, headaches, skin complaints, aches & pains etc. 

*Our Naturopathic Doctors always recommend working in collaboration with your primary maternity provider to offer collaborative Naturopathic care; please be aware they do not deliver babies or offer primary maternity care.

Breastfeeding Support and Post Partum Home Visits

We offer both in clinic and at home post partum care and breastfeeding support. Our post partum visits are designed to support the wellness of mom and baby during the immediate post partum period. Each visit includes a post partum assessment, a physical exam for mom as needed, breastfeeding counselling, assessment for post partum depression, and education regarding post partum depression, nutrition and post partum wellness. (additional fee applies for home visits).