Pregnancy Physiotherapy in Ivanhoe, Victoria
Support your body through the many physical changes that accompany pregnancy.
During pregnancy, the body goes through many postural, biomechanical and hormonal changes. Our Women’s Health Physiotherapists thoroughly assess and treat any physical concerns that may arise during the pregnancy and postpartum period.
We have a special pregnancy pillow that allows pregnant women to lay on their stomachs safely up until the late stages of pregnancy. Our pregnant clients always love being able to come in and safely lie face down on the treatment table!
At Perform we offer a high quality and evidence-based physiotherapy service for a wide variety of women’s health conditions during pregnancy, caring for women who experience the below conditions:
Pelvic Girdle Pain
Lower Back Pain
Neck, Mid Back and Rib pain
DRAM (Abdominal Separation)
Carpal Tunnel
Incontinence
Exercise advice and prescription during pregnancy
We love educating and supporting you to prepare you for your birth and beyond.
We offer a high quality and evidence-based physiotherapy service for a wide variety of women’s health conditions during pregnancy.
Our Women’s Health Physio's
Exercise + Pregnancy
There is strong research evidence to suggest that supervised pelvic floor exercises during pregnancy can prevent urinary leakage after birth.
Many of our pregnant clients come to us for advice and guidance about how to stay fit and healthy during pregnancy and help prepare for the demands of labour and looking after a baby. We offer pre and post natal pelvic floor assessments and individualised exercise programs.
Many of our client’s benefit from and love participating in our semi-private clinical pilates classes, where we individually design and tailor your exercise program specifically to address the many physical changes that occur during pregnancy. Each program is designed with individual goals at the forefront.