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Ginekologia i Poloznictwo
ISSN 1896-3315 e-ISSN 1898-0759

Application of physiotherapy in the treatment of painin pregnant women


Abstract

Author(s): DARIUSZ ZAROTYŃSKI1, EWELINA SERWATKA2, JOLANTA MAZUR-GACHOWSKA3,BARTOSZ CZUBA4

During pregnancy, as a result of changes in the body of woman, the motor organ becomes overlystressed. The most common affliction is the pain in the lumbar-lower back section. It affects45 to 68% of pregnant women. There is no possibility of use of wide pharmacotherapy inpregnancy, and the physical therapy gives the possibility of using a number of methods aimingat pain relief or at least its sanitation.This work analyses the available physical therapy methods that alleviate pain arising from thechanges occuring in the body of woman during pregnancy.