PGP- Pelvic Girdle Pain/ SPD- Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction

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Advice

I’m 21 weeks and just found out yesterday after going to the Hospital to be checked out after I had pains that I have pubic symphysis dysfunction Today has been by far the worst day of pain not sure what to do apart from taking a paracetamol as this is still new to me. Does this tend to get worse and stay through th...

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Recently diagnosed

Hi ladies. So sorry your all struggling with this pain! My pain started at 8 weeks pregnant mildly but noticeable I put it down to the fact I’m 10months PP. I was diagnosed at 12 week and I am now 15 weeks. I’m just wondering what to expect. My midwife has said it may end up with crutches if I have started with pain...

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Wow the pain!

39 weeks and this pain is severely unbearable at night! Anyone experiencing this? Can’t turn over, crawl to the loo, honestly I dread sleeping!

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How quick did you recover after delivery?

I have had severe spd since 10 weeks and have basically been house bound the last 2 weeks of my pregnancy. I have a c section on weds and am nervous about dealing with both spd and section recovery together. Obviously the spd will start getting better without the weight of baby but I also knows it takes about 6 week...

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Codeine prescribed for PGP

I’ve been to see my doctor today about my pelvic girdle pain and have been referred for physio and prescribed 15mg Codeine for when the pain is really bad. Has anyone else been prescribed this or used this in pregnancy? I’m a bit worried about the potential side effects on baby.

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