Lower Back & Pelvis Pain Treatment

Sudden lower back pain can make it hard to stand, bend or get comfortable.

Leg pain with numbness, altered sensation or weakness may involve a nerve root in the lower back.

Pain around the pelvis during pregnancy can make walking, stairs or turning in bed difficult.

A “slipped disc” diagnosis can sound alarming.

A painful back spasm or suspected strain can make ordinary movement feel difficult.

Leg aching, heaviness or tingling when standing or walking may be related to lumbar spinal stenosis.

Pain at the front of the pelvis when walking, turning in bed or standing on one leg is often called SPD.

Spondylolisthesis means one spinal bone has moved forward relative to the one below.

Back pain lasting more than three months can affect sleep, work and confidence.

Lower back pain can be real and limiting even when no single structure explains it.

Pain near one side of the lower back or buttock is sometimes called SI joint dysfunction.

Noticing abdominal doming or a gap after pregnancy? Diastasis recti is common and does not by itself mean your core is damaged.

Deep buttock pain, sometimes with symptoms down the leg, is often labelled piriformis syndrome.

Pain travelling from the buttock down the leg, sometimes with tingling or numbness, may be sciatica.

Local lower back pain is sometimes attributed to the facet joints.

Back discomfort during desk work, driving or prolonged standing is often called postural pain.

Scoliosis care depends on age, the spinal curve and symptoms.