11 Natural Remedies to Ease Round Ligament Pain [Video]

You’re just minding your own business, when POW! You feel a sharp pain in your abdomen.

The shooting pains may feel similar to lightning crotch. But round ligament pain is different.

See what exactly round ligament pain is, how to nourish your ligaments, and how to balance your body to ease any discomfort.

We each have two round ligaments, one on either side of the abdominal area. These ligaments start at the bottom of the groin, fan outward, and connect at the hip area to support the abdominals. As the uterus grows during pregnancy, these ligaments stretch to become tighter and thinner, like a rubber band being stretched. The stretching can cause tension and pain in the abdominal area.

Round ligament pain typically starts in the middle of the second trimester, though you may not …