Personalized Prenatal Chiropractic Treatment in Portland
Your Portland Prenatal Chiropractors
Our Portland chiropractor clinic is experienced in treating musculoskeletal discomfort during pregnancy and helping relieve lower back, pelvic girdle, and SI joint pain you may be experiencing. We take a whole-body, individualized approach because we know no two pregnancies are ever the same, and we will work with you to create a treatment plan that’s safe for you and the baby to help you find relief.
Have You Got Insurance Questions We’ve Got Answers!
At Bridgetown Chiropractic & Wellness, we work with major insurance providers to help our pregnant patients get the care and comfort they need.
Our in-network insurance providers include:
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Kaiser
MODA
Have questions, or don’t see your insurance plan above? Complete the form, and a member of our team will reach out to help you review your coverage options.
Providing Portland Prenatal Chiropractic at Four Convenient Locations
Why Choose Bridgetown as Your Portland Prenatal Chiropractor?
Let's introduce Dr. Reid and learn about how we combine modern pregnancy-specific chiropractic care with a fun, inviting atmosphere.
Our patients consider us the best chiropractors in Portland, and we bet you will, too!
Our Chiropractic Team
Baby’s Got Your Belly? We’ve Got Your Back!
Pregnancy can make everyday activities uncomfortable or painful, but our team’s got your back. Schedule your appointment today, and let’s create a personalized prenatal treatment plan to improve your mobility, ease your muscle tension, and support a more comfortable pregnancy.
Why Choose Us as Your Portland Prenatal Chiropractor?
Our Comprehensive Approach to Prenatal Treatment That’s Safe for Mom and Baby
Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic adjustments are adapted to use gentle, pregnancy-specific techniques to improve joint mobility, address spine and pelvis restrictions, and support comfort and mobility.
Soft Tissue Therapy
As a pregnancy progresses, your center of gravity shifts and your posture changes, which can cause muscle tension in your lower back, hips, glutes, and pelvis. Our expert soft tissue therapies can reduce muscle tension and improve flexibility.
Massage Therapy
Our licensed massage therapy team is skilled in pregnancy-specific techniques that are safe for your baby and can provide you with some much-needed relief.
Exercises & Rehabilitation
Our team can create a personalized prenatal plan with targeted exercises designed to maintain flexibility and posture, improve pelvic floor and core stability, and help you continue your daily activities comfortably.
Find Pain Relief With Individualized Prenatal Chiropractic Care
No two women have the same pregnancy experience, which goes for their level of prenatal discomfort as well. That’s why our team takes the time to talk with you and learn more about the pain you're experiencing, your lifestyle, and your medical history.
What Causes Pregnancy Discomfort?
As your body adapts to growing a baby and then prepares for childbirth, it’s common to experience musculoskeletal discomfort.
Pregnancy discomfort can occur due to:
Hormonal changes
Weight gain
Changes in posture
Muscles imbalances
And more
What Are the Signs You Could Use Prenatal Chiropractic Care?
Pain associated with pregnancy can occur throughout the body during part or all of the nine months. It can cause a whole variety of musculoskeletal issues, including:
Muscle stiffness and reduced mobility
Sciatica
Hip pain
Postural discomfort
And more
FAQs About Prenatal Chiropractic Treatment
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For most normal, healthy pregnancies, chiropractic care is considered safe if you see a chiropractor with experience in prenatal-specific placement and gentle techniques. If you are suffering from a high-risk pregnancy, it’s best to consult your obstetric provider before receiving chiropractic care.
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Absolutely! By using pregnancy-specific alignment and soft-tissue techniques, and by instructing you on the best ways to perform everyday activities while pregnant, we can help ease your lower back pain.
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Yes, gentle techniques that accommodate the growing abdomen are used with adjustments adapted to trimester, comfort, and mobility. Pregnancy-specific pillows and tables can also help increase comfort for pregnant patients.
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That depends on your insurance provider and your individual plan. Some companies cover medically necessary prenatal chiropractic care. Copays, deductibles, visit limits, or referrals may apply. If you have questions about whether we accept your insurance, call our team, and we can help you find the answers.
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Yes, many pregnant patients receive chiropractic care throughout every trimester. Techniques and positioning are adjusted for each stage of pregnancy, and care is individualized to address the patient's specific needs and level of discomfort. Your provider will suggest how often you visit them based on your needs.