Dear all,

Donna mentioned that injuries one had overcome can come back during pregnancy.
Has anyone been cured of itbs and itbs returned during (or: because of) a
pregnancy?

Just curious.

Tanks

Nora


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> Datum: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 10:03:01 -0700 (PDT)
> Von: Donna Gonzales <abilibby2@...>
> An: itbs@yahoogroups.com
> Betreff: Re: [itbs] Re: Hip Joint

> While I have not heard about pt causing itb, I can share my own
> experience. My problem began in the fall while I was training for a marathon.
I had
> gradually worked up to 16 miles and then the pain was so bad I had to stop
> running pretty much altogether for a couple of months. When I could stand
> it, i kept my cardio up on the elliptical machine. At the same time I
> increased my mileage in training, I had begun to use hip adductor and abductor
> machine at the gym. While on vacation in February, I showed my husband a
> picture of where the itb was as indicated on the side of one of these
> machines...based on our ownuneducated theory, we though it was interesting
that my
> pain started shortly after using that machine. What I thought was
> strengthening my hips was actually hurting me. I did have a deep tissue injury
as a
> teenager, that bothered me through two pregnancies, and apparently was
> aggravated by the use of the machine. I stopped using that machine, and
> doing any type of hip abductor/adductor strengthening; lo and behold, I
> am back up to 10 miles and no pain. Slight tightness, but good stretching
> after each run and throughout the day takes care of it. I have also made sure
> to keep up the strengthening of my hamstrings and quads. Not medical
> science, but real life experience....
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> --- On Wed, 4/1/09, mdougherty22000 <mdougherty22000@...> wrote:
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> From: mdougherty22000 <mdougherty22000@...>
> Subject: [itbs] Re: Hip Joint
> To: itbs@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 8:04 AM
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> Thanks, I do not have hip pain. My family doctor feels that the perceived
> knee problem is because of my hip. She said that I had a hamstring
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> The ITB came about two weeks into PT. I am wondering if giving up on PT
> will help it. Have any of you ever heard of ITBS happening because of PT?
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> I see the myofacsial massage person on Friday. I'll let you know what she
> has to say about it.
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> Michele Dougherty
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