376 | Back Pain During Pregnancy

In this episode, Doc Jen and Doctor Dom, both doctors of physical therapy, explore back pain during pregnancy. Doc Jen shares her personal pregnancy journey, emphasizing the importance of nutrition and supplements from Needed. They discuss the prevalence of back pain among pregnant women, highlighting the physiological changes and biomechanical shifts that contribute to discomfort. The hosts stress the benefits of maintaining physical activity, referencing updated guidelines that encourage exercise during pregnancy. They also address psychological and social factors affecting pain perception, advocating for a holistic approach to managing back pain and promoting overall well-being.

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