which is an enlargement of the thyroid gland resulting from its overstimulation by elevated levels of TSH the TSH is elevated because there is little or no thyroid hormone in the circulation
The role of the gluteus medius during activities such as walking and running is to dynamically stabilize the pelvis in a neutral position during single leg stance. As you can see in the photo below, weakness of the right gluteus medius will cause the left hip to drop when standing on the right limb.
Clients with active gluteus maximus trigger points will present with any or all of the following symptoms or clinical findings: 1  Gluteal pain and tenderness, especially while seated or walking up a slope or stairs. 2  Deep tenderness in the buttock region. 3  A sharp, stabbing pain while seated in a slouched position.