Sacroiliac Joint Pain
The Sacroiliac Joint is a firm joint that lies between the spine and the pelvis.
Sacroiliac Joint Syndrome is a condition that causes pain in the Sacroiliac Joint from a number of causes including:
A trauma such as a fall or car accident
Pregnancy - additional weight gain causes stress on the Sacroiliac Joint
Discrepancy in leg length, this can be congenital or functional
The symptoms if Sacroiliac Joint Syndrome include:
A dull ache at the base of the spine
Pain in the groin and thighs
Pain at the back of the hips
Pain gets worse when standing and walking
Treatment for Sacroiliac Joint Syndrome includes:
Sports massage
Physiotherapy
Manipulation
Orthotics if the discrepancy in the leg is the cause
Avoid any activity that aggravates the symptoms
Manchester Osteopaths
49 King Street
Manchester
M2 7AY
email: info@manchester-osteopaths.co.uk
Tel: 0161 835 2358
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