Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic pelvic pain is a condition that affects many women. Pelvic pain can be categorized as either acute, meaning the pain is sudden and severe, or chronic, meaning the pain either comes and goes or is constant, lasting for a period of months or longer.
Pelvic pain (pain below the belly button in the anterior lower abdomen including the sex organs) may develop from many diseases and conditions. Pelvic pain should be investigated by a medical professional.
Key points about pelvic pain:
We offer a multidisciplinary approach to treat chronic pelvic pain, which may include:
Pelvic pain (pain below the belly button in the anterior lower abdomen including the sex organs) may develop from many diseases and conditions. Pelvic pain should be investigated by a medical professional.
Key points about pelvic pain:
- Pelvic pain is a common problem among women. Its nature and intensity may fluctuate, and its cause is often unclear.
- Pain can be acute or chronic.
- Specific treatment will depend on the cause as determined by the physical exam and tests.
We offer a multidisciplinary approach to treat chronic pelvic pain, which may include:
- Medical therapy
- Physical therapy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)
- Mental health support
- Surgery