WE HONOR THE MOTHER
WE NOURISH THE MOTHER
Welcome to
SALT LAKE CITY POSTPARTUM CENTER
The postpartum period can be seen as a gift. The reward to the new mom for her energy and sacrifice. A blessing given to restore and heal a woman's mind, body and spirit.
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Salt Lake Postpartum Center is a 40 day program based on zuo yuezi - the eastern tradition of nourishing the new mother. This program is broadly designed to assist with recovery and healing. Postpartum treatment can specifically support with: trauma of birth/stress, scar healing, anxiety and depression, milk supply/mastitis, digestion/elimination issues, regulating blood pressure, pain/perennial discomfort, sleep/energy problems, and much more.
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Eastern cultures have deeply rooted philosophies and setting a foundation for a mothers vibrant well-being and preparing her for empowered motherhood. The main principles involved are: repairing, warming/"roasting," rebuilding, feeding, and harmonizing.
The Program
What's Included
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Four weeks of acupuncture and moxa treatment.
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Book - The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother
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Daily supply
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Traditional belly binding and closing of the bones.
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Topical Salve
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Resources
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One month supply of Chinese herbs.
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Culinary/nutritional support
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Dark chocolate
About
Matt Jevtic, L.Ac
Salt Lake Postpartum Center is founded and run by Matt Jevtic, L.Ac. As the owner of SLCQi Community Acupuncture and founder of Inner Warrior Qi Gong school, Matt has treated thousands of patients in the community clinic and has written articles about postpartum.
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Heal
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Relax
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Rebuild
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Nourish
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