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Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain

Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2011
Chronic pelvic pain is a complex condition that requires evaluation of the reproductive, gastrointestinal, urologic, musculoskeletal, psychological, and neurological systems. Usually, diagnosis and management entail identifying a network of disorders rather than a single cause of pain with a definitive cure. Only disorders that we commonly encounter in
Ja Hyun, Shin, Fred M, Howard
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Chronic pelvic congestion and pelvic pain

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1971
Abstract Attention is drawn to broad ligament lacerations and pelvic congestion as a cause for incapacitating pelvic pain, backache, and dyspareunia. Surgical repair of the lacerations usually eliminates the symptoms. Hysterectomy should be considered for those patients with the choronic pelvic congestion syndrome in which sterilization is also ...
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Stress and Chronic Pelvic Pain

2015
Chronic pelvic pain is the number one reason that patients suffering from irritable bowel syndrome, interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome, vulvodynia, or chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome seek medical attention. These syndromes generally have no associated pathology or identified underlying etiology, although dysfunction within ...
Angela N, Pierce, Julie A, Christianson
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Chronic Pelvic Pain

2010
Though there are myriad etiologies of CPP, common therapeutic targets include inflammation, somatic dysfunction, and psychological disturbances. Inflammation may be addressed not only with dietary changes including nutritional and botanical supplements but also with mind-body therapies. Somatic dysfunction may respond to manipulative therapies provided
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Chronic Pelvic Pain and Depression

Psychopathology, 2010
The psychological and clinical characteristics of 29 women who underwent laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain (CPP) have been studied. Patients (n = 11) with CPP without obvious organic pathology showed a significantly higher mean score at the Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale and more somatic symptoms which usually accompany depression than patients (n
G, Magni, A, Salmi, D, de Leo, A, Ceola
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Chronic Pelvic Pain in Teens

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2002
Persistent pelvic pain in teens can be a challenging problem with multifactorial etiologies. Certainly because of the high incidence of sexually transmitted infections in this age group an infectious cause (pelvic inflammatory disease; PID) is a likely diagnosis.
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Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain

Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2017
The management of chronic pelvic pain poses a significant challenge to both physicians and patients. Patients should be evaluated for both gynecologic and nongynecologic conditions, and >1 source may be identified. Treatment involves medical as well as surgical options, and it is important to set realistic goals with patients.
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Adolescent Chronic Pelvic Pain

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2005
The presentation of chronic pelvic pain in the adolescent can at times be quite daunting. A careful and insightful approach to obtaining the history and physical examination must be implemented while maintaining an appreciation of the various stages of adolescent development. The etiologies can range from gynecologic to nongynecologic causes.
Arleen H, Song, Arnold P, Advincula
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Chronic pelvic pain in women

BMJ, 2010
#### Summary points Chronic pelvic pain in women is a debilitating condition that impairs quality of life. Studies using various definitions estimated that its prevalence ranges from 2.1% to 24% of the female population worldwide.1 It is a common presentation in UK primary care, with 38 per 1000 women affected annually—a rate comparable to those of ...
Jane P, Daniels, Khalid S, Khan
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Chronic Pelvic Pain in the Adolescent

2012
Chronic pelvic pain occurs commonly in the adolescent and can be a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for the clinician, the adolescent, and her family. Defined as lower quadrant or lower abdominal pain lasting 3-6 months or longer, chronic pelvic pain can lead to missed school and activities, decreased functioning, and decreased quality of life in ...
Caitlin W, Hicks, Ellen S, Rome
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