Best Pregnancy Support Belt: Top Belly Bands to Help Relieve Back Pain

Women’s bodies go through a lot of changes and growth during pregnancy. Due to the additional weight from the growth of their babies in their wombs, women may suffer from back pain which can be frustrating—in worst cases excruciating—when doing even everyday activities.

Thankfully for mums, there are exercises and tools that can help them alleviate this pain and for back support. One of which is wearing a belly band or pregnancy support belt. 

Pregnancy belly bands are created for the very purpose of giving women support for their lower backs and baby bumps during day-to-day activities, which then helps decrease the overall back pain from doing these activities while they are pregnant.

But not all belly bands are created equal. From the material used to how much back support belt it provides, belly bands come in many varieties which can make it tricky for mums to choose the right and the best ones. 

Pregnancy support belt: 6 best back support belts in Singapore

Not to fret. We are here to help. We have listed six (6) best pregnancy support belts in Singapore and tell you exactly why they might just be what you are looking for.

Mama’s Choice Leggings

Why it’s great: If you are looking for a multi-function belly band, Mama’s Choice Activewear Maternity Leggings might be for you.

It combines a prenatal maternity belt with leggings to create a 2-in-1 product that provides belly support and helps you stay comfortable during pregnancy.

These leggings’ waistband helps to support your growing belly while providing relief to your back and pelvic bone to ensure that you are comfortable no matter the activity you have planned for the day.

And it’s not just the function that comes in two. These maternity leggings come in two colours, too: black and dark grey.

Comfort meets style in this versatile piece of clothing. We love that Mama’s Choice Activewear Maternity Leggings are able to seamlessly blend into your day-to-day outfits, unlike other pregnancy belly bands on the market.

You can now look stylish at all times without sacrificing comfort with these leggings plus waist band. Mama’s Choice Activewear Maternity Leggings are a must-have wardrobe piece for all mothers. 

Features that we love:

• Durable waist support belt – it does not stretch and wears out easily.
• Postpartum use – can be used as a belly binder after delivery.
• Soft, thick, and breathable – made from 60% cotton and 40% polyester.
• Free size support belt pregnancy.

UpSpring Bump Tube

Why it’s great: UpSpring Bump Tube Pregnancy Band is a seamless fabric that you can wear as an accessory over your other outfits.

This waist support belt cradles and supports your baby bump providing excellent support for the midsection and lower back. It helps to reduce the pressure and weight of the baby, thereby reducing lower backpack and pressure on the bladder.

Need more back support? You’d be happy to know that you can fold up UpSpring Bump Tube in half to increase the support it gives when you wear it.

The flexible material moulds to your body and expands as your belly grows and will last you throughout your entire pregnancy. 

Features that we love:

• Adjustable size waistband – expands with each stage of pregnancy. 
• Cool and moisture-wicking fabric made with 92% Nylon and 8% Spandex, that is machine washable, perfect for any activity.

OppO Maternity Belt

Why it’s great: OppO Maternity Belt supports the abdomen to reduce the strain on your back, thereby providing relief for lower back pain.

It helps correct your posture in the long run so as to minimise the chance of back pain from occurring (or reoccurring). 

While Oppo Maternity Belt 4062 may be one of the more expensive brands on the market, it makes up by being the most accessible being available in most pharmacies in Singapore.

So if you are looking for a fuss-free and convenient pregnancy belt, this waist support belt is for you.

Features that we love:

• Soft foam cushioning waistband: Provides maximum comfort to your belly.
• Soft and thick material pregnancy belt: 50% polyurethane, 25% nylon, and 25% cotton.

Belly Bandit Upsie

Why it’s great: Belly Bandit Upsie Belly Support Band takes the maternity belt to the next level.

This pregnancy belt is carefully designed to redistribute belly weight and reduce the pressure on your back. It also limits the movement of your pelvic joints to help alleviate pelvic pain.

And if that’s not enough to convince you to try this waist support belt product?

The icing on the cake is the gel pocket in the back of the Belly Bandit Upsie that allows you to provide instant hot or cold relief for any back pain you may encounter. 

If you want to pamper yourself, the Belly Bandit Upsie Belly Support Band will not disappoint. 

Features that we love:

• Bamboo fabric with ultra-soft viscose belly band pregnancy. 
• SecureStretch™ that moulds to your body.
• Comfortable adjustable straps which provide 12 inches of adjustability without digging into your skin.
• Therapy gel pocket waistband – fits neatly into the back pocket to soothe an aching back with the included hot or cold gel packs.

Lunavie Maternity Support

Why it’s great: Lunavie Maternity Waist Support Belt provides support not just for pregnant mums but also those in the postpartum stage.

This pregnancy belt helps to support the lower back bringing instant relief to the back and abdomen while helping to maintain proper body posture so as to provide maximum comfort throughout pregnancy.

Features that we love:

• Extra comfortable maternity belt – stretchable, ultra-thin, and breathable materials for all-day wearing.
• Prenatal support – wraps around the belly and waist to redistribute the pressure more evenly on the surface area to reduce suffering from lower back pain.
• Postpartum support waistband – suitable for postpartum recovery as it supports and lifts the uterus and tightens your pelvis after giving birth.

Price comparison table

Here’s a list of all the prices for your quick budget check:

Note: Each item and price is up to date at the time of publication. However, an item may be sold out or the price may be different at a later date.

To help you in your day-to-day activities, it is essential to wear comfy maternity pants along with these belly bands. Check out: Maternity Pants to Complete Your Pregnancy Wardrobe