Symptoms and Conditions
Chronic pelvic pain and/or dysfunction can be caused by internal and external musculoskeletal abnormalities. When these symptoms are the result of musculoskeletal causes, physical therapy is indicated as part of a multi-disciplinary medical intervention. Proper treatment can minimize and eradicate these perplexing symptoms.
- Urinary Dysfunction and/or Pain
- urinary hesitancy
- urinary frequency
- urinary urgency
- urinary burning/pain (Dysuria)
- stress and urge incontinence
- Bowel Dysfunction and/or Pain
- pain before, during or after bowel movements
- irritable bowel syndrome
- constipation
- Low Back/Sacro-Iliac Joint Dysfunction
- Tailbone Pain (Coccygodynia)
- Pain and Dysfunction Associated with Orgasm
- Painful Bladder Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis
- Vulvar/Vaginal Pain Syndromes
- Vulvodynia
- Vulvar Vestibulitis
- Vestibulodynia
- Pudendal Neuralgia
- Pain with Sitting
- Chronic Nonbacterial Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Endometriosis
- Genital Numbness, Pain and/or Burning
- Cyclist’s Syndrome
- pain and dysfunction association with bike riding
- Painful Periods (Dysmenorrhea)
- Anal and/or Rectal Pain (Anismus)
- Pain Associated with Intercourse (Dyspareunia and Post-Coital Pain)
Disclaimer: The Pelvic Health and Rehabilitation Center seeks to educate the community on musculoskeletal causes of pelvic pain. Specific medical advice and/or answers to your personal health questions will require a full examination by one of our physical therapists. This website is not intended to be a substitute for a medical evaluation, but rather as an educational resource.