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Chronic pelvic pain is common, debilitating and potentially hugely disruptive to a woman's personal and working life. Whilst many conditions may cause pelvic pain, it is important to recall that pain is by definition an emotion. This chapte…
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition which affects many women of reproductive age worldwide and is a major cause of pain and infertility. The modern oral contraceptive pill is widely used to treat pain occurring as…
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is common, affecting approximately one in six of the adult female population (1) and can have devastating social and economic consequences. Pain which is very severe even if infrequent may make it difficult to hold…
Abstract Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is most commonly defined for research purposes as ‘constant or recurrent pain in the lower abdominal region lasting for at least 6 months, excluding pain related to pregnancy or malignancy, or pain that oc…
OBJECTIVES: To explore women's views about the risks and benefits of diagnostic laparoscopy in the investigation of chronic pelvic pain, including how much information it is thought appropriate to give about three specific risks: death, maj…
This systematic review presents both the physiological and symptom-based studies which have explored gastrointestinal variation across the menstrual cycle. Understanding this variation may be helpful in identifying the origin of pelvic pain…