I ka wā o ka hāpai ʻana, pono ke kino o ka wahine hāpai e hoʻāʻo e hoʻopili i nā mea kaila mechanical e pili ana i ka ulu ʻana o ka pēpē. E hoʻolālā ka pelvis, ka iwi kuamoo a me ka ʻōpū o ka ʻōpū iā lākou iho i kahi ala e pane ai i nā kaina mechanical a me nā physiological i hoʻokumu ʻia e nā neʻe a me ka ulu ʻana o ka fetus. Hoʻokumu pinepine kēia i ka pilikia no ka makuahine.

Hiki i ke osteopathic ke hana i kekahi o kēia mau pilikia hana, e like me ka ʻeha pū, ka ʻeha o lalo¹ a me nā pilikia digestion. ʻO kahi hoʻokolohua pale e hiki ai ke nānā i ka neʻe o ke pelvis a me ke koʻi ʻōiwi o ka wahine hāpai i mea e hoʻonui ai i ka holomua maikaʻi o ka hānau hānau.². ʻO ka hope loa, e like me nā hopena o kahi hoʻopaʻa cohort i paʻi ʻia ma 2003, hiki i ka lāʻau osteopathic ke hōʻemi i nā pilikia e pili ana i ka hānau hānau.³. Hoʻohui ʻia, hōʻoia ka poʻe loea i kā lākou mau hana i hāʻawi i ka hoʻololi postural o ka makuahine a puni ka fetus i kahi hōʻoluʻolu o ka ʻoluʻolu, ka lōkahi a me ka pale ʻana.

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