2016
DOI: 10.1590/1983-1447.2016.02.54699
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Uso da acupressão para minimizar desconfortos na gestação

Abstract: RESUMO Objetivo Descrever respostas emitidas por gestantes, quanto à melhora dos desconfortos gravídicos após aplicação da técnica da acupressão. Método Estudo qualitativo e descritivo desenvolvido com 15 gestantes entre novembro de 2013 e fevereiro de 2014 em uma Unidade Básica de Saúde de Natal-RN, Brasil. A coleta de dados ocorreu por meio de entrevista não estruturada, e os depoimentos, depois de transcritos e tratados de acordo com a proposta operativa de Minayo, foram lidos criteriosamente, comparados en… Show more

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“…Other research showed that low back pain began more in the second trimester (7,(15)(16) , which differs from the present study, where most participants had a mean GA of 27.9 weeks.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 99%
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“…Other research showed that low back pain began more in the second trimester (7,(15)(16) , which differs from the present study, where most participants had a mean GA of 27.9 weeks.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 99%
“…Its efficiency in acute or chronic low back pain, among others, has been demonstrated to be scientifically supported as an important benefit (19) . By encouraging women to use non-pharmacological techniques during pregnancy, professionals enable pregnant women to experience the benefits of the holistic approach, stimulating their acceptability and help them overcome the difficulties caused by discomforts (16) . It is known that physical pain is usually one of the main causes that lead individuals to seek acupuncture therapy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A reflexologia, pode ser utilizada de maneira complementar aos recursos alopáticos para o tratamento de doenças em geral. Além disso, favorece o envelhecimento ativo, propiciando um conhecimento maior do corpo, além da interação com a espiritualidade, a valorização da autoestima e do autocuidado (24,25) .…”
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“…It also minimizes musculoskeletal discomfort caused by pregnancy, in addition to promoting a strong postural control that provides low back analgesia 24 . Acupressure was also used in pregnant women 13 . In a qualitative and descriptive study developed with 15 pregnant women from a Unidade Básica de Saúde (UBS -Basic Health Unit) in Natal-RN, who received acupressure during pregnancy, it was found that at each touch and application of the technique, facial and body expression emitted information of well-being, relief of discomfort and tensions in muscle bundles, especially in the low back, shoulder and cervical regions.…”
Section: Ichp Used By Professionals In Pregnant Women With Back Painmentioning
confidence: 99%