Chronic Pelvic Pain
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Chronic Pelvic Pain Incidence
Facts about chronic
pelvic pain
:
As many as 15 out of 100 American women suffer from chronic
pelvic pain
.
Chronic
pelvic pain
is an unusual symptom in men
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Chronic Pelvic Pain Risk Factors
Related Conditions
Adenomyosis
Endometriosis
PID
Primary dysmenorrhea
Uterine fibroids
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Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain over 20 weeks pregnant
Heavy menstrual periods
Irregular menstrual periods
Pelvic pain
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Last Updated: Jun 17, 2008
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Chronic Pelvic Pain References:
Kalish GM, Patel MD, Gunn ML, Dubinsky TJ. Computed tomographic and magnetic resonance features of gynecologic abnormalities in women presenting with acute or chronic abdominal pain. Ultrasound Q. 2007 Sep;23(3):167-75.
Liddle AD, Davies AH. Pelvic congestion syndrome: chronic pelvic pain caused by ovarian and internal iliac varices. Phlebology. 2007;22(3):100-4.
van Goor H. Consequences and complications of peritoneal adhesions. Colorectal Dis. 2007 Oct;9 Suppl 2:25-34.