Try a different form of exercise. Cram recommends swimming as a good option for taking tension off the round ligaments. Use ...

An anteroposterior radiograph of her pelvis was obtained while she lay on the delivery table and revealed a 5-cm diastasis of the pubic symphysis (Panel A). Because the sacroiliac joints were not ...

While a certain amount of pelvic pain is pretty normal in pregnancy (you're growing a human after all!), Symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD) is a problem with the pelvis that can signal some deeper ...

AP pelvis X-ray is the best study to diagnose symphysis pubis diastasis. A careful physical examination is also necessary to rule out sacroiliac joint (SI) involvement. The SI joint is usually not ...

Objectives The authors examined the most current evidence for treatment options in athletes with osteitis pubis and osteomyelitis pubis, attempting to determine which options provide optimal pain ...

“Diastasis of the pubis symphysis frequently occurs in traumatic, unstable pelvic brain injuries, usually due to [anterior posterior compression] or vertical sheer mechanisms [and are] rarely ...

Exercising can help you relieve SPD. Learn the best exercises for symphysis pubis dysfunction, how to get started, and how to reduce pain.

Pelvic pain during pregnancy can be a normal part of adjusting to physical changes in the abdomen and pelvis, or even Braxton-Hicks contractions. The suspected causes of pelvic pain during ...

Symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD) occurs when joint stabilizing ligaments around the pelvic bones become too stretchy and relaxed. Learn more here.