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  2. Piriformis syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Piriformis syndrome is a condition which is believed to result from nerve compression at the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle. [2] [5] It is a specific case of deep gluteal syndrome. [6] The largest and most bulky nerve in the human body is the sciatic nerve. Starting at its origin it is 2 cm wide and 0.5 cm thick.

  3. Feel a Pain in Your Butt as You Ride? Try These Exercises - AOL

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    Piriformis Exercises for Cyclists. Any persistent pain (in the piriformis region or otherwise) should be evaluated by a licensed healthcare professional, as treatment plans will vary depending on ...

  4. Sciatica - Wikipedia

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    When the piriformis shortens or spasms due to trauma or overuse, it is posited that this causes compression of the sciatic nerve. [16] Piriformis syndrome has colloquially been referred to as "wallet sciatica" since a wallet carried in a rear hip pocket compresses the buttock muscles and sciatic nerve when the bearer sits down. Piriformis ...

  5. Deep gluteal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Deep gluteal syndrome; Deep gluteal space anatomy: Symptoms: Pain in the hip, buttocks, or thigh. Often pain when sitting or with certain hip movements. Often unilateral radiating pain. [1] Causes: Most common are (1) fibrotic adhesions tethering the sciatic nerve and (2) piriformis syndrome. [2] Diagnostic method: First ruling out lumbar ...

  6. Levator ani syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Levator ani syndrome is a condition characterized by burning pain or tenesmus of the rectal or perineal area, [1] caused by spasm of the levator ani muscle. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The genesis of the syndrome is unknown; however, inflammation of the arcus tendon is a possible cause of levator ani syndrome.

  7. Pelvic floor physical therapy - Wikipedia

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    Pelvic floor physical therapy (PFPT) is a specialty area within physical therapy focusing on the rehabilitation of muscles in the pelvic floor after injury or dysfunction. It can be used to address issues such as muscle weakness or tightness post childbirth, dyspareunia, vaginismus, vulvodynia, constipation, fecal or urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and sexual dysfunction.