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Treating the Pregnant Person: Common Symptoms

Treating the Pregnant Person: Common Symptoms

Explore the many physical, mental, and emotional changes that commonly accompany pregnancy.

Language English
Duration 2h
Instructor

Description

Treating the Pregnant Person: Common Symptoms explores the frequently encountered symptoms and realities that accompany the transformative period of pregnancy.

Gain a compassionate clinical perspective on these common symptoms, delving into their impacts on clients and discovering effective prevention management and relief strategies. Learn when it is advisable to refer the client to another practitioner, ensuring comprehensive care throughout their pregnancy.

Explore the physiological, mental, and emotional changes commonly occurring during pregnancy, from mood shifts and fatigue to dizziness, headaches, and insomnia.

Deepen your understanding of the diverse physical conditions affecting pregnant individuals, ranging from changes in the breast and sinus and oral symptoms to skin and hair changes, musculoskeletal symptoms, digestive changes, and lymphatic issues. Uncover the causes and indications of pelvic pain, groin pain, and common urinary issues, equipping yourself with the knowledge needed to provide informed care.

Discover insights into common conditions affecting the pelvic region, such as hemorrhoids and changes in vaginal health and libido. Recognize that the treatment of these conditions falls outside the scope of practice but gain an awareness that contributes to holistic care.

Learn how to implement treatment modifications where appropriate for each identified symptom or change, ensuring a tailored and compassionate approach to care.

This training is a collaboration between Dexterity PD and Trimesters: Massage Therapy Education, which provides the most comprehensive perinatal massage therapy training available.

Understand common physiological, mental, and emotional shifts in pregnancy, such as mood swings, tiredness, headaches, and trouble sleeping.
Explore physical conditions like breast changes, sinus discomfort, skin alterations, muscle pains, digestive shifts, and lymphatic concerns.
Recognize what causes and signals pelvic, groin, and urinary issues during pregnancy.
Discover more about common problems in the pelvic area
Learn how to implement treatment modifications for each situation, ensuring the right care for every individual.

Common Realities

MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL CHANGES

Mood Changes
Fatigue & Dizziness
Headaches
Insomnia

PHYSICAL SYMPTOMS

Changes to the Breast
Sinus & Oral Symptoms
Skin & Hair Changes
Musculoskeletal Issues
Digestive
Lymphatic Issues

PELVIC GIRDLE CHANGES

Pelvic Girdle Symptoms
Urinary Changes
Vaginal & Libido Changes

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Course Quiz
  • Michelle Doell, BA, RMT
  • Julie Goldstein, MA, MPA, JD
  • Kimberly Kent, RMT
  • Amanda Miller, MA, RMT
  • Maria Naccarato, BSc, RMT
  • Angela Molinari, BPhE, RMT
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Treating the Pregnant Person: Common Symptoms

CA$39.99