Chronic Pelvis Pain Treatment in Lucknow

Introduction

Chronic pelvic pain is a persistent discomfort in the lower abdomen and pelvis that lasts for six months or more. It can significantly impact quality of life and may be caused by a variety of underlying conditions.

Causes

1. Gynecological Conditions

• Endometriosis: Tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, causing pain, especially during menstruation.
• Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID): Infection of the reproductive organs, often caused by sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
• Fibroids: Non-cancerous tumors in the uterus that can cause pain and pressure.
• Ovarian Cysts: Fluid-filled sacs on the ovaries that can be painful if they rupture or become large.
• Adenomyosis: Tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows into the uterine wall, causing pain and heavy bleeding.
• Menstrual Cramps: Severe cramping during menstruation can lead to chronic pain in some women.

2. Gastrointestinal Issues

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): A digestive disorder causing cramping, abdominal pain, and changes in bowel habits.
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, which can cause chronic pelvic pain.
• Constipation: Can lead to discomfort and pain in the pelvic region.

3. Urological Conditions

• Interstitial Cystitis (IC): A chronic bladder condition causing pelvic pain and frequent, urgent urination.
• Chronic Prostatitis: Inflammation of the prostate gland, leading to pelvic pain in men.

4. Musculoskeletal Issues

• Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Problems with the muscles and tissues supporting the pelvic organs, which can cause pain and discomfort.
• Pelvic Joint Dysfunction: Issues with the sacroiliac joints or pubic symphysis can lead to pain.

5. Neurological Conditions

• Nerve Entrapment: Compression or irritation of nerves in the pelvis can cause chronic pain.

6. Psychological Factors

• Stress and Anxiety: Can exacerbate pain and contribute to the perception of chronic pelvic pain.