Pregnancy & Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP)
What Is Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP)?
What are the symptoms of PGP?
What causes pelvic pain/dysfunction?
How is it diagnosed?
How is it treated?
What are the symptoms of PGP?
- the pain with pelvic related dysfunction is often one sided and may be concentrated in the buttock area
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pain is often experienced in the hips, one or both of your legs may feel very weak and you may not be able to lift your legs, particularly when lying down
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it can send shooting pains into your buttocks or down the back of the legs
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pain can often be felt in the region of the coccyx (deep but often a sharp pain)
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If you experience pain in or around your pubic bone at the front, you may be suffering from Pubic Symphysis Dysfunction (PSD).
