Clinical Insights: The Jaw-Pelvis Connection // The Throat-Womb Connection (vagus nerve)

Clinical Insights: The Jaw-Pelvis Connection // The Throat-Womb Connection (vagus nerve)

In practice, I often observe the interesting and profound connection between the jaw and a woman’s reproductive issues. This may look like chronic bruxism (teeth clenching or grinding at night), pain in the jaw, ongoing issues with throat infections or laryngitis, or tension headaches. From a pelvic perspective, this correlates with pelvic floor dysfunction, painful sex, uterine issues, SIJ dysfunction, menstrual cycle irregularities, or unexplained pelvic girdle pain.

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