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Much of the interoception literature assumes that people can accurately detect their heart rate, stomach contractility, muscle tension, and other biological cues. This is not true. Instead, interoception is an active integrative psychologic…

OBJECTIVE: To present a practical approach to the symptom complex called chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Chronic pelvic pain is defined as nonmenstrual pain lasting 6 months or more that is severe enough to cause functional disability or require…

OBJECTIVE: To review the presentation of endometriosis, steps to diagnosis, and medical and surgical management options. SOURCES OF INFORMATION: MEDLINE was searched from January 1996 to November 2004, EMBASE from January 1996 to January 2…