Among the many aches pregnant women have to endure, lower back pain probably ranks high in terms of severity. Surveys show that more than half the numbers of respondents in their second trimester and beyond have complained about serious lower back pain at some point in their pregnancy.
When it comes to patients in the advanced stages of pregnancy, chiropractors are used to treating complaints of headaches, neck pain, lower back pain, rib pain and others. Weight gain plus the shift in the patient’s center of gravity are the common causes. Continue Reading