Pelvic complaints Our pelvis has several functions in the locomotor system. The pelvis is the center piece

between the upper and lower body where weight should be transferred from the upper body to

lower body, act as a shock absorber between the back and legs and constitute the bony

part of the birth canal in women. In many cases, the pain can also be felt

the back of the thigh and forward at the groin and pubic bone. Pelvic pain can

occur in both sexes, but are considered to be closely associated with pregnancy.

About 20% of pregnant women experience pelvic pain and 7% after childbirth.

Knowledge of the causes of pelvic joint problems is insufficient. The vast majority of

pelvic pain is estimated to have a multifactorial causal relationship, where both

biological, psychological and social factors come into play. In a few cases, such as for

for example in the case of trauma or rheumatic disease, the pain has specific causes. The

it has been claimed that motor control of the pelvis can have an influence on

pelvic joint problems. This is supported, among other things, by the fact that women with pelvic pain

seems to have a reduced ability to stabilize the pelvis, and a deviant

activation pattern of back and pelvic muscles.

TREATMENT OF PELVIC DISEASES

● Joint adjustment/mobilization of the pelvic joint

● Muscular treatment around the seat, lower back, hips and groin

● Needle treatment of musculature

● Arranged training exercises

● Advice and guidance

HIP COMPLAINTS

The hip joint is the actual connection between the hip bone and the thigh bone, and is a ball joint

which gives good results of movement in all planes. Strong ligaments and a variety of muscles,

as well as the cartilaginous lip help to give the joint good stability

the hip area can produce varying symptoms. Pain that comes from the hip is often

described as a slightly deep, aching pain and is often triggered by movement. You can

feeling it in the groin, upper thigh and referred pain maybe all the way down to the knee. One

painful hip can also be felt as back pain. Hip osteoarthritis and referred

Pain from the hip is more common the older you get. An inflamed or irritated tendon is

more frequent in younger patients. Stretch injuries and ruptures often occur in connection

with sports.

COMMON SYMPTOMS OF HIP PROBLEMS

● Pain around the hip, lower back and pelvic joints

● Stiffness around the hip

● Groin pain

● Radiating pain around the gluteal muscles and leg pain

● Reduced movement of the hip joint

● Night pain

● Knee pain related to hip osteoarthritis

The cause of hip pain can be very complex and in some cases difficult to identify

distinguish from a backache. It is therefore very important to have a careful examination to

find the root cause of your ailments. Hip problems can vary from mild problems to

pain that makes it difficult to function in everyday life. A thorough medical history

and clinical examination is very important to get a correct diagnosis. It can be in several

cases be challenging to arrive at the correct diagnosis for hip problems, as

pelvic, low back and hip problems can have several similarities. Then it can be

necessary to refer further to CT/MR/RTG and, if necessary, the specialist health service

for further investigation. If this is necessary, your chiropractor can refer to this.

In most cases, hip complaints respond well to conservative treatment

chiropractor or physiotherapist - often a combination of both.