Understanding Pudendal Neuralgia: What You Need to Know!
Pudendal neuralgia is irritation to the pudendal nerve in the pelvic region.
Symptoms of pudendal neuralgia can include:
burning, pain with sitting, difficulty or pain with urination or bowel movements, sexual pain and erectile difficulty.
Potential causes of pudendal neuralgia include:
Prolonged sitting/prolonged or repetitive pressure to this area
Surgery to pelvic area
Trauma during childbirth
Direct trauma including falls, motor vehicle accidents and pelvic surgeries
Radiation
Chronic constipation
Benign tumors
Diabetes, Herpes Zoster, HIV, endometriosis, and multiple sclerosis
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