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Pregnancy and Sciatica – What You Need to Know

Shows a pregnant woman holding her lower back in pain

Back pain is a common condition that affects between 50% and 76% of women during pregnancy. As your baby grows, your uterus expands and puts extra pressure on your lower back and pelvic area. At the same time, your body produces a hormone called Relaxin, which helps loosen your joints and ligaments to get ready […]