Osteopathy treatment for postpartum lower back and pelvic pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether osteopathy (hands-on treatment of bones, joints, and muscles) can reduce lower back and pelvic pain that develops after childbirth. If you have persistent pain in these areas since having a baby, this trial may help you find relief.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 18 and 50 years old
- You gave birth 6 to 15 months ago
- A gynecologist confirmed you have postpartum lower back and/or pelvic pain
- Your pain has lasted at least 3 months and is at least 5 out of 10 in intensity
- You are not currently receiving physical therapy or taking pain medication
- You have no history of back/pelvic pain before pregnancy, serious injury, fractures, or certain chronic conditions
Quick eligibility check
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