FAQs

West Shore Prenatal Massage

FAQs

General questions:

What is your background and training?

Besides your prenatal specialty, what sets your practice apart from the rest?

I would like to refer my (spouse, friend, etc.). Do you accept clients who aren't pregnant? Can I come back for massage after I deliver?

Answers to General Questions

The Appointment:

This is my first professional massage. How should I prepare? What can I expect?

Answers to Appointment FAQs

Prenatal Massage:

How is prenatal massage different from other types of massage?

Is seeing a specialist necessary?

Is it true that pregnant women should not have (a) deep pressure, (b) foot/shoulder massage, or (c) first-trimester massage?

In what position will I be lying for my massage?

I am almost at my due date. Can I still get a massage?

Answers to Prenatal Massage FAQs

Oncology Massage:

Is it safe for cancer patients to receive massage?

Do I need my doctor's permission to receive oncology massage?

Answers to Oncology Massage FAQs