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38 weeks pregnant and sometimes feels like my round ligaments are going to rip apart is this normal?
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Can be: Pregnant 21 yo has severe low back/pelvis pain oft seen in pregnant women with Joint Hypermobility Syndrome. During pregnancy hormone Relaxin is secreted and further loosens ligaments. Women with JHS can experience sacroiliac joint subluxation and painful SIJ ligament stretch and pain. SIJ belt can be prescribed to stabilize the pelvis. Women with JHS have significant incidence of fibromyalgia.
Answered 2/7/2015
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