Posts Tagged ‘Shiatsu’
How much stress in pregnancy is too much?
Good question – how much stress in pregnancy is too much?
Like many things in life, the question of how stress affects a woman’s pregnancy does not have a simple answer. Because each individual has her own emotional and physical tolerance for stress, exactly how much stress is a causative factor for depression and anxiety is not known.
Plus, there are different types of stress. There is chronic stress, major negative life events and everyday stress.
Holistic ways to manage stress in pregnancy: A multi-pronged approach!
The research evidence is growing regarding the effects of stress in pregnancy on both mom and baby.
New Study: Chronic Stress During Pregnancy Increases Risk for Postpartum Depression
Benedetta Leuner, assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience at Ohio State University, released a new study on Saturday, 10/13/2012, during a talk at Neuroscience 2012, the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, in New Orleans.
Read the rest of this entry »BirthTouch® Book Proofs Have Arrived this Weekend!
I am happy to say that the proofs for my BirthTouch® books have finally arrived! I wrote the first edition of BirthTouch® Shiatsu & Acupressure for the Childbearing Year twelve years ago, in 2000. The second edition is out in proofs now as is BirthTouch®Healing for Parents in the NICU.