Pelvic Pain Management Specialists

Pelvic Pain

Condition Overview

Pelvic and groin pain can be more than just physically uncomfortable – it can also be emotionally challenging to discuss. If you’ve been feeling discomfort in your lower abdomen or groin area, know you’re not alone. These symptoms might signal a complex condition influenced by various factors, from muscle strains to reproductive system issues, urinary tract problems or gastrointestinal conditions.

At Nura, our pain specialists are skilled in diagnosing the causes of chronic pelvic pain and work together to develop a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your individual needs.

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Symptoms of Pelvic Pain

Pelvic and groin pain can present with a variety of symptoms, including:

Dull, aching pain in the lower abdomen or pelvic region
Sharp or stabbing pain in the groin area
Pain that worsens with movement or certain activities
Discomfort or pressure during urination or bowel movements
Swelling or bulging in the groin area
Difficulty walking or standing for prolonged periods
Pain during sexual intercourse

These symptoms can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life, emphasizing the importance of timely evaluation and treatment.

Diagnosis of Pelvic Pain

The first step in effective pelvic pain management and treatment is a thorough evaluation. Diagnosing pelvic and groin pain typically includes:

Medical history review
Physical examination
Imaging tests such as X-rays, ultrasound, CT scans, or MRI scans
Laboratory tests such as blood tests, urine analysis, or cultures

We recommend scheduling a urological, gynecological or prostate examination with the appropriate specialist before visiting Nura to ensure thorough screening for any treatable organic conditions that might be contributing to your pain.

Treatment Options for Pelvic Pain

Pelvic and groin pain treatment aims to alleviate symptoms, address underlying causes and improve overall function. Our specialists put together comprehensive treatment plans incorporating physical therapy, behavioral health services, medication management and advanced interventional techniques — to help individuals suffering from pelvic and groin pain find relief. Depending on the severity of symptoms, treatment options may include:

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Schedule an appointment with one of our pain specialists by filling out our appointment request form or giving us a call at 763-537-6000.