Can You Use Hydromassage While Pregnant?

Despite the potential benefits, hydromassage isn't safe for everyone. It's not recommended for those who are pregnant, people who have high blood pressure (hypertension), and those with bleeding disorders. Hydromassage may cause: burns from water that's too hot.

Can vibrations hurt a fetus?

Pregnant women should not be exposed to strong whole body vibrations and/or blows to the body, e.g. while driving off-road vehicles. Exposing the entire body to vibrations over time can increase the risk for premature birth or low birth weight.

Can you use massages while pregnant?

The answer is: Generally, yes. Massage therapy during pregnancy has been shown to provide many benefits, including a sense of wellness, improved relaxation, and better sleep. But certain techniques and trigger points in the body can cause contractions and premature labor, so seeking expertise is vital.