Sentences with phrase «pelvic symphysis»

It simply «made sense» to many of us, because conventional wisdom shows us that we are slightly longer when we wake up than after a day of gravity compressing our spinal discs, and that hormones in late pregnancy cause a woman's pelvic symphysis to relax or bend so that there is more room for the child exiting the birth canal.

These complications are caused by the stiffening of the pelvic symphysis when a female reaches adulthood, which is generally at about 8 months of age.

This can be done by breeding the sow at a young enough age (before 6 months of age) to insure the pelvic symphysis has not fused, and the pelvic canal can expand during delivery.

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It's brilliant if you have pelvic pain or symphysis pubis dysfunction and need to have a pillow between your knees to ease the discomfort at night

Common areas that may refer pain to the pelvic region include: the abdomen, lower back, hips, pubic symphysis (the firm, fixed joint between the two pubic bones) and sacro - iliac joint (the joint formed by the sacrum and ilium where they meet on either side of the lower back).

In short, you want to play around with your spinal and pelvic alignment until you've reached the position in which your lower ribs are lined up with the anterior superior iliac spines of your pelvis (the front «spikes» on your pelvis), which should be lined up with your pubic symphysis.

Pregnancy back pain typically happens where the pelvis meets your spine, at the sacroiliac joint or SIJ, in the joints of the lumbar spine or at the joint between the two halves of the pelvic rim known as the pubic symphysis.

he had suffered multiple injuries, including a complex pelvic fracture with separation of the symphysis pubis and fracture of the right sacrum, a left tibiofibular fracture, a fractured right humeral shaft, fracture of his left second rib, as well as a large laceration to his right thigh and multiple cuts and abrasions.