Perineal Pain in Males

Endometriosis-associated pain syndrome: a nurse-led approach

“…Women seen in secondary care for chronic pelvic pain are a highly selected group and are likely to represent only the tip of the iceberg. 6 Multiple studies 5,7,8 highlight the benefit of a multidisciplinary approach to the management of chronic pelvic and perineal pain however there is a scarcity of information regarding the structure of such a service.…”

“…There is also an implication of chemical changes, for example in the central neuromodulator N-Methyl-D-aspartate. 7 There is also evidence that painful endometriosis can be classified as a mixed inflammatory and neuropathic pain condition 25 or a neurovascular condition, 20 both of which open new avenues for pain relief.…”

“…Multiple studies 5,7,8 highlight the benefit of a multidisciplinary approach to the management of chronic pelvic and perineal pain however there is a scarcity of information regarding the structure of such a service.…”

“…There is also an implication of chemical changes, for example in the central neuromodulator N -Methyl-D-aspartate. 7…”

Effect of dry needling on pain and central sensitization in women with chronic pelvic pain: A randomized parallel-group controlled clinical trial

“…While CPP can be multifactorial in origin and pathologies in gynecologic, urologic, gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal systems or psychological, are related to CPP [ 5 ], the pain an individual experiences often does not correspond to the extent of the disease identified. In most cases, the primary pathology has decreased or even disappeared, however the pain persists, in which case it is called chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) [ 6 ].…”