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PREGANANCY MASSAGE
Touch is one of the most essential ingredients in the integration of womb life to the outside world. Babies need a lot of touch once outside the womb, massage helps give babies the touch they need, and also helps parents bond with their baby. Massage can also help relieve some physical discomforts for a baby. By applying gentle pressure and strokes to different parts of the body, you can soothe pains caused by gas and congestion. It is known to aid in the calming of colicky babies. Massage is also an important part of preparing the intestines and lungs for their new functions. Babies show a remarkable appreciation for the special touch of a massage.