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May 10, 2020

Pregnancy and Physical Therapy

Your body undergoes physical changes to accommodate the needs of your growing baby during pregnancy. These alterations can bring a wide range of aches and pains. Physical therapy in pregnancy is designed to help you to better manage these discomforts, and ensure a smoother pregnancy, birth, and post-partum experience for you. Here at Oklahoma Physical

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November 12, 2019

Women’s Health: Pregnancy and Physical Therapy

A woman’s body goes through numerous hormonal and physical changes during pregnancy. These changes put increased strain on the woman’s body, and could potentially lead to several problems including low back pain. Low back pain, according to research, affects 50 – 70% of expecting women. Back pain usually worsens as pregnancy progresses and increases the

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June 27, 2018

Women’s Physical Therapy: Pregnancy

Many women experience back pain during pregnancy. In fact, studies show that 50% to 70% experience back pain during pregnancy. While the pain goes away for many women after pregnancy, more than 33% of the women still experience pain a year after pregnancy. Lower back pain during pregnancy is caused from the uterus and baby

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