A: No. In most cases pain referred down the leg, to the groin or to the buttocks is a result of a deficient or injured ligament.  Often times this leads to ligamentous laxity which can be made worse with the repetitive injection of steroid or cortisone. 

A: Yes. Osteopathic Manipulations has been shown in multiple studies to decrease pain during and after pregnancy and is safe for both mom and baby.