Diagnoses & Conditions

Pelvic Pain

Jul 9, 2015 | Diagnoses & Conditions, Pain | 0 Comments

What Is Pelvic Pain? Pelvic pain is felt in the lower abdomen, pelvis, or perineum and is considered to be "chronic" when it lasts for more than 6 months. Pelvic pain can be caused by: Pregnancy and childbirth, when changing hormone levels can affect the muscles and...

Pelvic Fracture (Hip Fracture)

Jul 9, 2015 | Diagnoses & Conditions, Hip, Orthopedics | 0 Comments

What is a Pelvic Fracture (Hip Fracture)? A pelvic fracture is a crack or break in one or more of the pelvic bones, which are located at the base of the spine. The pelvis is often referred to as part of the hip. (When you "put your hands on your hips," your hands are...