Symphyseal pain during pregnancy is common and is usually associated with preparing the pelvis for the upcoming birth. During pregnancy, the female organism produces hormones that affect the connective tissue of the pelvis and support its relaxation. This can also lead to symphysis pain. Introduction The symphysis is a small cartilaginous connection, similar to an … Physiotherapy for symphysis pain during pregnancy
Therapy In the treatment of symphyseal pain during pregnancy, special emphasis should be placed on active stabilizing therapy. Painkillers should only be taken in case of very severe pain and in consultation with the treating physician in order not to harm the unborn child. A certain degree of protection of the pelvis is also advisable. … Therapy | Physiotherapy for symphysis pain during pregnancy
Causes The cause of symphysis loosening is based on the physiological processes in the body of the pregnant woman. The hormone Relaxin, which is produced during pregnancy, causes a loosening and increase in elasticity of the tissue. However, if the pelvic ring loosens too much, this can lead to increased stress on structures that are … Causes | Physiotherapy for symphysis pain during pregnancy
Summary During pregnancy, the female organism produces hormones that loosen the connective tissue of pregnant women and ensure optimal birth conditions. However, it can also lead to slight instability of the pelvic ring and symphysis pain. In addition to a stabilizing active exercise therapy, pelvic belts or homeopathy can also be used in the therapy … Summary | Physiotherapy for symphysis pain during pregnancy