Pain with ovulation is called mittelschmerz. It is experienced by about 20% of women in some or all cycles. It occurs roughly halfway between menstrual cycles. It is usually sharp seven and located in the lower abdomen either on the left or right side. It is unknown why this condition happens and usually treated with […]
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Childbirth is one of the happiest moments in any woman’s life. Unfortunately, some patients may develop pelvic pain after delivery. In most cases this pain goes away within few weeks but in some it remains for much longer. There are multiple causes of pelvic pain after childbirth but most commonly it is of musculoskeletal origin.
Enduring the Monthly Misery of Menstrual Back Pain – Back Pain with Menstruation Women understand the difficulty of enduring menstrual back pain every month. It is the type of pain that can turn even the most optimistic diva into a grumpy older woman. But have no fear. We have your back (literally)! Many women experience
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Pelvic pain with physical activity is usually caused by spasm of pelvic floor muscles. It may also be caused by abnormalities in hip joints and bones which is outside the scope of my practice. If you or anyone you know experiences pelvic pain with physical activity, please contact our office at 480-599-9682 or email [email protected]
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Pain with intercourse is present in almost all patients with chronic pelvic pain. It is the most common symptom for which patients visit our office. Understandably, a lack of intercourse may cause a loss of intimacy, often leading to significant anxiety, mental health issues, and emotional suffering. One of the most important parts of my
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Pain with urination is a common symptom seen in many different conditions. Occasionally all of us experience it when we have a urinary tract infection. It becomes problematic when it is chronic and happens every time we go to the bathroom. It may range from mild discomfort to severe pain. It is very important to
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Most of the patients with pelvic pain feel better when they are standing unless it is a standing for prolonged time. Pelvic pain typically related to standing is caused by pelvic congestion syndrome however patients with pudendal nerve entrapment may also have pain after prolonged standing. Pelvic pain with standing may be related to hip
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Pain with sitting may be very debilitating since it often prevents patients from working (sitting at the desk) and participating in daily social activities (sitting to have a meal, travelling, going to the movies etc.) It may range from mild discomfort to severe pain preventing patient from sitting at all. Some patients find sitting on
