11/12/2025
The Jaw–Pelvis Connection
What does your jaw have to do with your hips?
More than most people realize.
Your jaw (TMJ) and your pelvis are connected through a deep fascial and muscular line that runs along the front of your body. When the jaw is chronically tight, clenched, or overactive, the muscles of the pelvic floor often respond by tightening as well. And when the pelvic floor is holding tension or struggling to coordinate properly, the neck and jaw frequently try to compensate.
This is why you might experience:
• Neck pain that never quite resolves
• Pelvic floor tension or discomfort
• Low back or hip pain that keeps coming back
• Clenching + grinding, especially with stress
• A sense of “holding” or bracing in the body
The body is always communicating — and sometimes it speaks in patterns.
At Ropana Wellness, we work with those patterns, not against them.
Through therapeutic massage, myofascial work, breath coordination, and nervous system calming, we address the jaw–pelvis connection to help the body soften and reorganize from the inside out.
Restoring ease in one area can create relief in the other.
Because your body isn’t separate pieces — it’s one intelligent system.
✨ If you’re dealing with neck tension, pelvic floor dysfunction, hip pain, or jaw clenching — we can support you.