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Re: Back pain

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:10:29 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Sara wrote: >
>I am 12 weeks pregnant and my back has been aching (just in my spine)
>for about 2 weeks and gets really stiff sometimes if I don't keep
>walking around and moving. I have large breasts and i think that is the
>cause. What do you think, I always forget to ask my doctor and I feel
>stupid about calling to ask just about that. Thanks.
>
>--
>Sara
>

Sara, It is likely a combination of the pregnancy and your breasts that are changing your center of balance and thus the way your body carries itself. There are forces that are in different directions than they normally are, and thus more discomfort and aches. That is why God invented husbands-for back rubs... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

**Private e-mails cannot be entertained due to time constraints, consequently no private e-mails will receive a response.

**Thank you for your understanding ;-)






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