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The term "pelvic pain" is often used to refer to pain in the region of the internal reproductive organs in women. However, pelvic pain can also arise due to the pelvis bone and other non-reproductive internal organs. Any type of pelvic pain needs prompt professional investigation by a qualified medical professional....more »
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The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Pelvic pain.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Pelvic pain, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.
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Some of the possible treatments listed in sources for treatment of Pelvic pain may include:
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Various tests are used in the diagnosis of Pelvic pain. Some of these are listed below :
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Pelvic pain as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Pelvic pain
Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Pelvic pain may include these symptoms:
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During a consultation, your doctor will use various techniques to assess the symptom: Pelvic pain. These will include a physical examination and possibly diagnostic tests. (Note: A physical exam is always done, diagnostic tests may or may not be performed depending on the suspected condition) Your doctor will ask several questions when assessing your condition. It is important to openly share any pertinent information to help your doctor make an accurate diagnosis.
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Rare types of medical conditions and diseases in related medical categories:
Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:
The list of organs typically affected by Pelvic pain may include, but is not limited to:
The list below shows some of the causes of Pelvic pain mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Pelvic pain. Of the 164 causes of Pelvic pain that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Pelvic pain' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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The following list of medical conditions have Pelvic pain or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Pelvic pain based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Pelvic pain, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Subtypes of Pelvic pain:
Pelvic inflammatory disease (28 causes), Pelvic discomfort (8 causes), Adnexal tenderness (4 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Pelvic pain:
Pelvic symptoms (371 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Sexual symptoms (1838 causes), Pain symptoms (6458 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Bone symptoms (2907 causes), Skeletal symptoms (4109 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes), Intercourse symptoms (258 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes)
Symptoms related to Pelvic pain:
Pelvic pain (164 causes), Menstrual cramps (16 causes), Menstrual pain (28 causes), Period pain, Menstrual symptoms (559 causes), Vaginal bleeding (147 causes), Spotting (25 causes), Hip symptoms (285 causes), Groin symptoms (51 causes), Pelvic abscess, Pelvic inflammatory disease (28 causes), Endometriosis, Ovarian cyst (9 causes), Bladder distension, Appendicitis, Rectal abscess, Ingflammatory bowel disease, colitis
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