Re: ENDOMETRIOSIS: Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction in a non-pregnant woman
From: grateful mom (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 May 2008 20:41:39 -0500 (CDT)
Tary -
While I can't answer your question, I was curious. Are you a dr. or
someone looking for advice? I have seen your last couple of posts posted
to the Drs. only forum as a practioner and then posted here as a
patient.
As I said I am just curious no harm intended.
At Wed, 28 May 2008, Tara RN wrote:
>
>Is it plausible that prolonged continuous birth control for
>endometriosis could cause loosened pelvic ligaments and tendons?
>(Similar to what happens to the pelvis from Relaxin during pregnancy.) I
>have recently been having terrible problems with my hips coming out of
>their sockets and into my tailbone. I also can click and crack my
>symphysis pubis bone back into place almost hourly. A prominent
>orthopedic surgeon didn't know what was going on and my physical
>therapist was at a loss after putting my hips back in over 20 times.
>Very fustrating. I waddle and limp when I walk and even stand sometimes
>like a sway back pregnant person. I'm very thin so this looks very odd!
>Any advice or opinions would be greatly appreciated. I feel like my
>whole lower body does not have any stability.
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