Friday, July 20, 2007

To Your Health

Pregnancy-Related Pelvic, Low Back Pain Relieved by Acupuncture

Pain in the lower back and pelvic area is one of the most common symptoms suffered by women in the last trimester of pregnancy. A recent study published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica examined the role acupuncture could play in relieving pelvic and low back pain in pregnant women, and has concluded that it is a safe and effective method of reducing pain, without producing any serious side-effects.

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