A new study, completed on mice, suggests that use of paracetamol may harm unborn male babies. Testosterone levels significantly dropped when the mice were given 3 doses of paracetamol a day for a week. Paracetamol is the only drug that is widely considered ‘safe’ in pregnancy. Read more here.
We treat many women in pregnancy who choose to seek an alternative way of dealing with pain conditions. They may suffer with headaches or back or joint pain. Acupuncture is safe to use in pregnancy and has no side effects. Usually just a few treatments makes a considerable difference and can make pregnancy more comfortable again.
Call us for more information about how we may be able to help.
Posted in Acupuncture, Fertility & Pregnancy