Back pain in pregnancy

Back pain or discomfort is common during pregnancy. It may be experienced during any point of pregnancy; even as early as the onset of pregnancy. However, the condition occurs most commonly later in the pregnancy as the weight of the baby increases. Berg and colleagues noted that about half of...

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Main Author: Mustafa, Kamarul Bahyah
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Language:English
Published: Malaysia Association Of Maternal and Neonatal Health (MAMANEH) 2013
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spelling iium-501962016-11-11T07:09:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/50196/ Back pain in pregnancy Mustafa, Kamarul Bahyah RG Gynecology and obstetrics Back pain or discomfort is common during pregnancy. It may be experienced during any point of pregnancy; even as early as the onset of pregnancy. However, the condition occurs most commonly later in the pregnancy as the weight of the baby increases. Berg and colleagues noted that about half of the 862 antenatal women developed some degree of low back pain. Seventy-nine women had severe enough low back pain stopping them to continue working and requiring referral to orthopaedic surgeon. Thus this condition should not be taken lightly- due to how common it is, and the fact that it can become severe.Women who are most at risk for back pain are those who are overweight or had back pain prior to pregnancy Malaysia Association Of Maternal and Neonatal Health (MAMANEH) 2013-01 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/50196/1/Back_Pain_In_Pregnancy-Mamaneh_Buletin_Jan_2013.pdf Mustafa, Kamarul Bahyah (2013) Back pain in pregnancy. Mamaneh. pp. 3-4. http://mamaneh.org.my/v3/
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Mustafa, Kamarul Bahyah
Back pain in pregnancy
description Back pain or discomfort is common during pregnancy. It may be experienced during any point of pregnancy; even as early as the onset of pregnancy. However, the condition occurs most commonly later in the pregnancy as the weight of the baby increases. Berg and colleagues noted that about half of the 862 antenatal women developed some degree of low back pain. Seventy-nine women had severe enough low back pain stopping them to continue working and requiring referral to orthopaedic surgeon. Thus this condition should not be taken lightly- due to how common it is, and the fact that it can become severe.Women who are most at risk for back pain are those who are overweight or had back pain prior to pregnancy
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author Mustafa, Kamarul Bahyah
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author_sort Mustafa, Kamarul Bahyah
title Back pain in pregnancy
title_short Back pain in pregnancy
title_full Back pain in pregnancy
title_fullStr Back pain in pregnancy
title_full_unstemmed Back pain in pregnancy
title_sort back pain in pregnancy
publisher Malaysia Association Of Maternal and Neonatal Health (MAMANEH)
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/50196/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/50196/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/50196/1/Back_Pain_In_Pregnancy-Mamaneh_Buletin_Jan_2013.pdf
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