Tag: pregnant

I’m 5 or 6 weeks pregnant (1st pregnancy.)
I called the doctor the very day I found out I was pregnant, which was about 4 days ago (4/28/09)
They told me to come in on 5/8/09, so i have almost a week before i go in.
the problem is, I have EXCRUCIATING pain shooting through both my hip [...]

I was told for my sever back pain to get an exercise ball to relieve the pressure on my back and legs. What are some exercises I can do?

Has anyone else ever been diagnosed with piriformis syndrome while pregnant? If so, did treatment help – chiropractic, physical therapy, water therapy, etc???
This is my first pregnancy and I’ve had horrible sciatic nerve pain when I sit for long periods of time (over 30 min.) The chiropractor has diagnosed it as “piriformis syndrome” [...]

I had an adjustment today at the chiropractor which may help with some aching I am having directly in the middle of my buttocks. But I had read this is likely posterior pelvic pain and not sciatica and that I should not do things like stairs.
**So can exercise worsen this condition?
**Can I do the stair [...]

I’m 31 weeks pregnant. I seriously don’t know how I’ll last 9 more weeks of PAIN. His head or butt is constantly in my ribs, on my bladder, on my sciatic nerve, or on my intestines!! My ribs stay sore, laying/sitting doesn’t help, when I stand up my feet start swelling.
Can someone PLEASE tell me [...]

Any relief in sight?