Round ligament pain or pain in the side of the belly during pregnancy, can be mistaken for false labor.  Follow these tips to reduce belly side pain

From 2016-2022, BabyBellyBand requested feedback from our customers through a survey based on the International Pain Assessment Scale. The effectiveness survey was completed by 285 women who were asked to assess their pain. The survey asked customers: What issues were they trying to resolve with a BabyBellyBand? How much pain and discomfort were they in…

The content below was summarized from the following Healthline article by Natasha Freutel. Belly bands are designed to support the lower back and abdomen during pregnancy. These flexible support garments may provide many benefits to active women who are pregnant, especially during the second and third trimesters. Always consult your doctor before using any compression…

This content was summarized from the article How Pregnancy Support Bands And Belts Relieve Discomfort by Charissa D. Newton, CNM in Premier Health. Many moms say that pregnancy support bands reduce pain and help them feel better. “As the uterus grows, all the ligaments that wrap around the abdomen are stretched and pulled and can…

This content was summarized from the article 8 Best Pregnancy Belly Bands to Support Your Baby Bump by Lynsey Eidell Shop BabyBellyBand® The Bump named BabyBellyBand® “Best Versatile Pregnancy Support Band” in 2022. Pregnancy aches and pains are not uncommon, especially as your baby grows and expands. Up to 80% of pregnant women will experience…

Knowing how to manage your symptoms can help you enjoy a happy and healthy pregnancy. Remember to always talk to your doctor. Here are some tips on establishing some positive self-care routines during pregnancy: Take Naps and Get Extra Sleep Fatigue is one of the most common physical symptoms that women experience during pregnancy. This…

The content below was summarized from the following Very Well Family by Robin Elise Weiss, PhD, MPH Shop our Pregnant Belly Balm by Motherlove. Overview The cause of an itchy belly in pregnancy is usually just the skin expanding. You have to expand to accommodate the developing fetus, so there is not a way to get out…

The content below was summarized from the following WebMD article. What is a Pregnancy Support Band? A pregnancy support band is: Made of soft, stretchy, durable fabric Fastens with Velcro Designed to fit under your belly Grows with your pregnancy Why Do You Need a Pregnancy Support Band? Pain and Discomfort The primary reason moms turn to…

The content below was summarized from the following PHRC article by Melissa Patrick, PT, DPT and Jennifer Keesee, DPT. If you have any specific questions always discuss your entire exercise routine with your doctor and Visit a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist near you. The Basics Breathing may seem like a very simple task, but many of…

The content below was summarized from the following PHRC article by Stephanie A. Prendergast, MPT. Diastasis recti (DR) can be caused by various reasons. In fact, DR can affect one person more than the next. This is because the integrity of our connective tissue is genetic. However, other external and internal factors can play a role in…

Exercise is a key part of a healthy pregnancy and should be encouraged. Exercise is associated with a reduced risk of certain complications in pregnancy such as gestational diabetes, excessive weight gain, hypertensive disorders, preterm birth, and low birth weight, and may be associated with a reduced risk of cesarean section.

Studies show that a lack of rest can slow down an expectant mom’s metabolism, making her more likely to eat carbs, and less likely to exercise. Additional studies show a significant need for pregnant women to de-stress during December.

The content below was summarized from the following WebMD article by Kelli Miller.   Round ligament pain is a sharp pain or jabbing feeling often felt in the lower belly or groin area on one or both sides. It is one of the most common complaints during pregnancy and is considered a normal part of…

The content below was summarized from the following Medical News Today article. Symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD) involves discomfort at the front or back of the pelvic joints. Pelvic girdle pain is another name for this condition. The two pelvic bones meet at the symphysis pubis joint, which is at the front of the pelvis. Dense…

The content below was summarized from the following WebMD article. Pregnancy can affect many parts of the body, but it most frequently affects the pelvis. Your pelvis changes shape as your pregnancy progresses. Sometimes the joints of your pelvis are stiff or don’t move at the same time, and this can cause pelvic pain. This…

Unexpected Pelvic Pain During Pregnancy Changed My Life When I was pregnant with my first child, I was thrilled to be having a baby.  I was the youngest of 6 children, had been an Aunty 13xs over and had been working with kids throughout my life. I thought the pregnancy and mothering experience would come…

A C-Section is a major abdominal surgery, and although it can be lifesaving for you and your child, it takes a major toll on your body. Your body and mind need a chance to heal and recover. C-section recovery tips include: rest, proper c-section support belt, wound care, walking, pelvic floor physical therapy, asking for help & good nutrition

Inguinal hernias are relatively uncommon during pregnancy and often misdiagnosed. Learn more about what you can do to find relief and proper diagnoses and care of groin pain during pregnancy and beyond

Treating vulvar varicose veins using compression therapy  during pregnancy can relieve pain and reduce symptoms. You are not alone if you have vulvar varicosities. Fifty-five percent of women will suffer varicose veins in their lifetime, according to a study done by the American College of Phlebology. This may not be a hot topic of conversation,…

We’ve teamed up with What to Expect While You’re Expecting to bring you another great guest writer post.   The pelvic floor is a sling of muscles and ligaments that stretch from the pubic bone to the spine. The pelvic floor is often compared to a trampoline as it will stretch when there is weight…

Common Causes of Back Pain in Pregnancy Welcome Guest Author Dr. Brent Wells, D.C. of Better Health Chiropractic, Anchorage Alaska There are many causes of back pain not associated with pregnancy. There are also obvious back pain causes that are associated with pregnancy.  The most common type of back pain is lower back pain. However,…

Back pain during pregnancy? You’re not alone. Are you experiencing back pain as your baby grows? Well, if so, than you are one among many pregnant women who experience this throughout their nine months. In fact, according to Mayo Clinic,  it is estimated that between 50-70% of women will experience back pain at some point…

Pelvic and Back Pain During Pregnancy Podcast Chat Pelvic and Back Pain During Pregnancy can lead to complications, but there are so many interventions you can take to prevent or decrease pain.  I was honored to be invited by Michelle Jersen, the Passport Mommy to discuss various issues that arise during pregnancy and prevention solutions…

PELVIC PAIN RELIEF DURING PREGNANCY AND POSTPARTUM Pelvic pain relief is one of the most important things a woman can ask for while pregnant. As a baby grows, the developing child pushes on all the organs surrounding the uterus. This can result in pelvic pain during pregnancy and postpartum. Pelvic pain can occur as early as…

Best Maternity Belt for Pelvic Pain 2019- 2020, MomLovesBest Review Babybellyband voted Best Maternity Belt for Pelvic Pain related to pregnancy in 2019 by MomLovesBest.  We are proud to say that we have been solving pregnancy pain issues since 2007.  We have worked closely with doctors and midwives and most importantly listened to our customers…

  Instantly Relive Hernia Pain with the Babybellyband Feeling like you need many hands to support your belly at this point in your pregnancy? If you have pain in the abdomen, belly button, or groin areas, a hernia may be the culprit.  The increase in pressure on the abdominal walls during pregnancy can often be…

Over Stretched and Under Stress: How to heal Round Ligament Pain and Strain during pregnancy Round Ligament Pain, what? Before pregnancy you probably didn’t even know you had a round ligament.  It is very common during pregnancy for these little ligaments to really let you know they exist as they begin to stretch out.  If…

Best Belly Band for Pregnancy Support~ Babybellyband Voted Top 5 We are proud to say that Babybellyband was voted in the top 5 Best Belly Bands by Pregnancyandbaby.com!  We have worked hard to perfect our belly bands and accessories, we have made changes based on customer response.  CABEA takes pride in our customer service and…

5 totally unexpected pregnancy ailments?  Yikes! Chances are, whether you have been pregnant or not, you know the basics about morning sickness, cravings, swollen ankles and feet, and the searing back pain that comes with the position.  But, did your girlfriends mention these 5 totally weird pregnancy ailments while chit-chatting at the last baby shower?…

Babybellyband Voted #3 in the Top 10 Pregnancy Support Bands for 2017! Quoted from 10 Best Pregnancy Support Bands | December 2016 “We spent 22 hours on research, videography, and editing, to review the top picks for this wiki. As you approach the third trimester of your pregnancy, you may find that the extra weight…

  How to prevent and heal diastasis recti Diastasis recti is common during pregnancy.  There are ways to prevent, heal and treat this condition during pregnancy and postpartum which are safe for both mom and baby.  Many excellent exercise programs exist which will help you heal your body from diatasis recti and abdominal support systems…

  Do Postpartum Belly Wraps Work for weight loss? MYTH: Postpartum belly wraps can help me quickly regain my pre-pregnancy figure after giving birth. TRUTH: Postpartum belly wraps are not effective in weight loss whatsoever.  Empowering yourself with a combination of good diet and exercise is the only effective way to lose abdominal fat. Postpartum Belly Wraps also…

Proven Effective, Survey Results are in… We needed more than just testimonials from doctors, midwives and users to prove the effectiveness of our Babybellyband system.  We conducted a survey of 1000’s of women who have used our products and the results are outstanding. From round ligament and back pain to vulvar varicosities and hernias, wearing…

Exercising While Pregnant: Should I Do It? Did you know that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists(1) recommends at least 30 minutes of daily exercise while pregnant?  Unless you suffer from certain complications, you should always exercise during your pregnancy, for your health AND your baby’s.  What are the benefits of exercising while I’m…

  Lactation Sensation Strawberry Smoothie Our Lactation Sensation Strawberry Smoothie is here to help moms everywhere boost lactation in a quick and delicious way. Not surprisingly, breastfeeding baby is the most convenient and inexpensive way to feed him or her.  In addition, it can help new moms bond with their baby, lose pregnancy weight postpartum,…

CABEA Orthopedic Designs Joins BEACON (Biomedical Engineering Alliance & Consortium) CABEA Orthopedic Designs joins BEACON the most prominent Medical Device community in Connecticut.   CABEA’s mission is in alignment with that of BEACON (Biomedical Engineering Alliance and Consortium’s) members who are a ‘collaborative among private and public entities pledging to develop and deliver commercially viable innovations in…

Best Pregnancy Products Babybellyband Maternity Support Belt Review with Vulvar Varicosity support and Shoulder Straps.   The best reviews truly come from other Moms and health professionals.   This Blog by Kishona at Lifeinlapehaven.com  is an amazing review of Babybellyband products by CABEA. These are a few excerpts from the review give a peek at what…

Inguinal Hernia During Pregnancy Find Relief! When I was pregnant during my 6th month of pregnancy I found it difficult to walk by the end of the day because of severe pain in my groin area.  I was surprised to discover that I had developed an inguinal hernia because I was in good shape and…

 Babybellyband Review Postpartum Wellness Blog : Want to read more good stuff about Babybellyband products and get an unbiased review? Link over to Postpartum Wellness blog and see for yourself. Babybellyband is highly recommended by their professional staff and Mom reviewers.  They wrote us a phenomenal Babybellyband review! MyPostpartumWellnessBlog “CABEA brand cares about you because not only…

By Caroline Christensen Back Pain during pregnancy, relief is possible. Back pain or discomfort during pregnancy is experienced by 50-70% of women. The good news is there are steps you can take to manage the back pain. This is highly recommended as 25% of women who have chronic back pain later in life associate this pain…

Pregnancy Back Pain – A guide for preventing and healing back pain , back injury during pregnancy and postpartum shared by: Dr. Patrick Ryder from Dublin City Chiropractic Clinic, Ireland  We thought this was an excellent visual to explain how to prevent back injury during pregnancy and postpartum and relieve discomfort associated with back pain.  75% of…

Benefits for wearing a belly band during and after pregnancy a review by Jenn’s Blah Blah Blog gives a thumbs up to use of Baby belly band products during and post pregnancy.  Check out her blog to read the review and loads of other pregnancy info Excerpts from the review “A woman’s body is constantly under…

Hip pain pregnancy related issues: When experiencing hip pain during pregnancy or during any time of life, wearing a sacro-iliac support band like the Babybellyband® brings tremendous relief and prevents further injury.  Stabilizing the joint reduces pain and swelling and can bring about a more comfortable, bearable daily life. During pregnancy the hormone relaxin helps to…

FDA Registered Class 1 Medical Device Babybellyband® by CABEA Babybellyband® Maternity, Hernia Support and Compression Therapy Products are manufactured in the USA by a Food and Drug Administration Registered Facility:  CABEA, LLC: Owner Operator #10046183 Babybellyband® is a registered Class I Medical Device with the FDA Registration Number: 3010765728 Safety and quality is a priority at…

Belting up is way forward for mums living with hernia pain http://www.gazetteandherald.co.uk/news/10943218.Belting_up_is_way_forward_for_mums_living_with_hernia_pain/?ref=erec available to UK and EU customers at babybellyband.tel

http://www.gazetteandherald.co.uk/news/10943250.Success_leads_to_a_full_time_role/?ref=rl 3:56pm Thursday 16th January 2014 in News Caroline Christensen is a former science teacher and a mother of three, as well as the creator of the Baby Belly Band. She lives in the Berkshire mountains of Connecticut about two hours from New York. Caroline, 49, experienced problems with hernias during all three of her pregnancies…