Is Reflexology Safe For Pregnant Woman?
The process of Reflexology is widely used by the pregnant women throughout the world. Although, it is advisable to avoid this treatment in the first trimester, as there is a huge risk of miscarriage during this period. This does not mean that Reflexology can lead to miscarriage in the first trimester. There are no such evidences which can proove that the process of Reflexology results in miscarriage but a precautionary measure it is advisable to avoid it in the first trimester. When This Process Should Be Avoided: This technique of Reflexology is just like an exercise and it must be performed according to one’s comfort level. There are few conditions in which the process of Reflexology must be avoided. They are: • In Pre- Term Labor – any time before 37 weeks of gestation • Placenta previa – if Grade 2 or 3 after 32 weeks of gestation • If the condition of Hydroamnios develops – It is the condition in which excess of amniotic fluid is collected around the baby, after the gestation peri
