Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women: Sharing Interdisciplinary Experience

Osteopathic Therapist in Integrative and Alternative Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland, Thomas Baptiste-Weis, B. Cuzin
In: Women's Health – Open Journal · 2021 · vol. 7(2) , pp. 31–33 · doi:10.17140/whoj-7-144 · W4210348955
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This paper shares interdisciplinary experience regarding chronic pelvic pain in women, a prevalent and burdensome condition affecting reproductive-aged individuals.

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This paper introduces an interdisciplinary approach to managing chronic pelvic pain in women, highlighting its high prevalence and significant burden on healthcare systems. It notes that chronic pelvic pain affects approximately 20% of the global population, with specific studies showing prevalence rates up to 39% among reproductive-aged women in primary care settings. The text emphasizes that pelvic pain accounts for a notable portion of gynecological referrals, underscoring the need for shared clinical experience across medical specialties. Relevance to endometriosis: listed as one indication for GnRH antagonists, though the paper's main focus is uterine fibroids.

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Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women: Sharing Interdisciplinary Experience Keywords: floor muscles, neuromuscular conditionsAbstract Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common, burdensome, and costly condition that disproportionately affects women. Touching an estimated more than 20% of people worldwide or approximately 1 in 7 women,1 CPP is a common problem. In one study of reproductive-aged women in primary care practices, the reported prevalence rate of pelvic pain was 39%.2 Of all referrals to gynecologists, 10% are for pelvic pain.3

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