Manejo de la lumbalgia en la mujer gestante

Abstract

Introduction: Understanding this topic management of low back pain in pregnant women is very important because it helps doctors figure out why a pregnant woman starts having back pain, it is important to think about the person's specific situation when deciding how to treat it. Back pain is more common in the later stages of pregnancy, when the body is going through many changes. This is because the baby's extra weight can put more pressure on the spine, pelvis, and legs. Objective: Determine the management of low back pain in pregnant women through a high-impact literature review for the selection of a correct treatment. Materials and methods: The collection of information and data from scientific articles related to low back pain in pregnant women was determined, in the following repositories: PUBMED, GOOGLE ACADEMICS, SCIELO, and in the database of the Technical University of Machala, identifying, carefully analyzing and selecting only those pertaining to the topic. Conclusions: It was concluded that low back pain during pregnancy can affect the quality of life of women, attributing different levels of pain and variable appearance in the trimesters.