WHAT IS IT?
Pelvic pain refers to any type of pain that is located in the pelvic region, which is the lower part of the abdomen, between the hip bones. This type of pain can affect both men and women and can have a variety of causes.
The most common causes of pelvic pain include:
Gynecological Problems
Urinary Problems
Digestive Problems
Musculoskeletal problems
Nervous System Problems
Sacroiliac Joint Problems
Urological Problems in Men
Tumors or Masses
symptoms
Symptoms of pelvic pain can vary in nature and severity depending on the underlying cause. Here are some common symptoms associated with pelvic pain:
Pain:
- Sensation of pain in the lower abdomen or pelvic region.
- It may be sharp, stabbing, chronic, constant or intermittent.
Pain During Intercourse (Dyspareunia):
- Pain experienced during sexual intercourse.
Dolor Menstrual (Dismenorrea):
- Dolor asociado con el ciclo menstrual en las mujeres.
Changes in Urinary Function:
- Pain or discomfort when urinating.
- Urinary urgency.
- Increased or decreased urinary frequency.
Abnormal bleeding:
- Bleeding between menstrual periods or after menopause.
Painful Sitting:
- Discomfort or pain when sitting for prolonged periods of time.
Urological Symptoms in Men:
- Pain or discomfort in the genital area or around the prostate.
TREATMENT
Treatment of pelvic pain depends on the underlying cause and may vary depending on the nature and severity of the condition. Here are some treatment options to consider, but it is important to consult a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plan:
Gynecological or urological interventions:
- Surgery: In cases of conditions such as ovarian cysts, endometriosis or other structural abnormalities.
- Minimally invasive procedures: Such as laparoscopy.
Medications:
- Analgesics: may include over-the-counter or prescription medications to relieve pain.
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs): Help reduce inflammation and pain.
- Antibiotics: If the cause is an infection.
Neural Therapy or Nerve Blocks:
- In some cases, they can be used to block pain signals.
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