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Book Notes for Pain Free 1-2-3

Chapter 9: Pelvic Pain Syndromes

Menstrual Cramps, Vulvadynia, Interstitial Cystitis, Endometriosis, and Prostadynia

1. In addition, EMG biofeedback of the pelvic floor muscles may help vulvadynia caused by muscle pain. Muscles that are often involved include the Obturator Internus and Pubococcygeus. The sacroiliac joint and disc/spine disease (see “treatment of disc disease with IV colchicine” in Chapter 14) also refer pain to the pelvic and rectal areas. Any injury or condition affecting these can trigger pelvic pain.