Belly Binding Offering

Belly binding is a practice that involves wrapping the abdomen with a cloth or special bandage after childbirth. This technique has been used in various cultures for centuries and is believed to have the following benefits

Provides support: Belly binding can provide support to the abdominal muscles, back, and hips during the postpartum period. This can be especially helpful for those who have had a C-section

Reduces swelling: After giving birth, you may experience swelling in the abdominal area. Belly binding can help reduce swelling by compressing the area and promoting better circulation.

Improves posture: Wearing a belly bind can help improve posture by supporting the back and abdominal muscles.

Helps with breast/chestfeeding: Belly binding can help you feel more comfortable and supported while breast/chestfeeding your baby.

Promotes healing: belly binding can help with the healing process by supporting the uterus as it returns to its pre-pregnancy size and position.
    

 $150

This in-home service includes immediate postpartum belly binding, followed by one in-person follow-up between 3 days and 1 week postpartum. During the follow-up, a demonstration and tutorial will be provided for a support person on how to wrap. One bandage wrap is included, which typically lasts 2-3 weeks postpartum.

Christine Acosta is a birth & Postpartum doula service in the San Francisco experienced and judgement-free support The Bay Area In Locations Including Oakland, San Francisco, Berkeley, Piedmont,Daly City, San Jose , Emeryville, Alameda, San Mateo, Burlingame, Redwood City, Palo Alto, Newark, Foster City, Treasure Island, San Ramon, Walnut Creek, Dublin, Pleasanton, Richmond, SF, Union City, Livermore , And All Surrounding Areas. Doula Christine