Pelvic discomfort affects approximately one in five pregnant women. You will typically experience it at the front or back of the pelvis, hips, legs and groin.
The pelvis is made up of 4 bones: two hip bones, the Sacrum and the Coccyx. These bones resemble a basin shape at the base of the spine
pubic symphisis
Pubic Symphysitis or (SPD)
What is Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD)?
The pelvis is comprised of four bones, strengthened by a network of strong ligaments. The ligament that connects the bones of the pelvis together is called the Symphysis Pubis (SP). During pregnancy, the SP becomes softer due to the action of the hormone