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What Causes Pain In Lower Back And Left Buttock During Pregnancy?

I had a stress fracture to neck of my femur 2 yrs ago I m now 37 weeks pregnant and have pain In lower back into left side bum cheek it feels the same type Pain as when I had fracture to neck of femur and is causing me to limp when walking is this re fractured with weight ? Or could it just be sciatica with being heavily pregnant I m worried it s my fracture again as it feels inside my bum cheek near hip socket
Tue, 1 Sep 2015
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Hello,
As months of pregnancy increases there is physiological increase in the curvature of the lumbar spine(lordosis) and this causes low back pain in the last months of pregnancy.
Fracture pain will be very severe.
Take care.
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What Causes Pain In Lower Back And Left Buttock During Pregnancy?

Hello, As months of pregnancy increases there is physiological increase in the curvature of the lumbar spine(lordosis) and this causes low back pain in the last months of pregnancy. Fracture pain will be very severe. Take care.