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Is pelvic pain a serious problem?

Pelvic pain is not usually a serious problem but it certainly is an uncomfortable condition. A female suffering from the condition feels constant pressure or heaviness on the lower abdomen and vaginal walls. The discomforts and pain can keep on aggravating with time. Thus timely consultation with a gynecologist is necessary to get rid of the condition.

What causes pelvic pain?

Pelvic pain can be caused due to various digestive or reproductive tract issues. ||Major causes of pelvic pain are as follows: ||- Endometriosis ||- Ovarian cyst ||- Uterine fibroids ||- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease ||- PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome ||Pelvic pain due to these underlying medical conditions should be treated properly to avoid severe pain and complications.

Does dehydration cause pelvic pain?

Yes, dehydration can cause pelvic pain. Dehydration makes the urine concentrated that irritates the lining of the bladder and ureters that can cause inflammation and hence the pelvic pain.

When should I visit a doctor for pelvic pain?

You should immediately visit a doctor for pelvic in the following conditions: || – If or when you experience sudden sharp pelvic pain that does not easily subside. Such a condition of pelvic pain is considered as a medical emergency that cannot be delayed. ||- If you experience constant heaviness and pain in the pelvic region that may even cause difficulty in bowel movements and passing urine.

Where does pelvic pain occur?

Pelvic pain occurs in the area below the belly and above the thighs, i.e. lower abdomen where pelvic organs are in the body. Chronic pelvic pain is often a sign of an inflammatory disorder that needs needs timely attention of a gynecologist.