Sacroiliac joint pain is a common health problem. This joint supports the upper body during standing or walking and are located on either side of the spine. Injury to the joint, jogging, ligament tear, arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis are some causes of sacroiliac joint inflammation that lead to pain in that region. Chiropractic adjustments, steroid injections, and physiotherapy help reduce inflammation and pain.
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I am having sharp pain after the reinjury of my left SI joint. Should I be concerned?
Query: Hi doctor,I am 66 years old, my height is 6 feet, and my weight is 165 pounds. I got an injury in my tailbone (left SI joint) and reinjured it after three months. Then with the arms straight in front of me, holding onto the back of a chair, I bent my back, the night later, I got a sore in my lower b... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry to hear about your injury. Just a few questions to better help me answer your question. How did you first injure your SI (sacroiliac) joint? When was the reinjury later? Has the pain been constant since the second injury? Have you been evaluated by a chiropra... Read Full »
Why do I get sharp pain on left hamstring stretch even after hip adjustment?
Query: Hi doctor, I had my hips adjusted about a year ago and the trainer who did it yanked my right leg to align my hips. It felt good at that time but the next day I had nerve pain down my left leg and into my lower back on the right side. Every time I stretch my left hamstring or sit in an L shape I g... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. In my opinion, you might have your sacroiliac (SI) joint strained and the same is causing you pain in the back and the leg. You just need a good mobilization of the SI joint and lower spine. Along with some soft tissue work to relieve the pain and spasm. Nothing to w... Read Full »