Symptom: Pelvic pain

Pelvic pain: Pain related to the pelvis or internal pelvic region
Introduction: The term "pelvic pain" is often used to refer to pain in the region of the internal reproductive organs in women. However, pelvic pain can also arise due to the pelvis bone and other non-reproductive internal organs. Any type of pelvic pain needs prompt professional investigation by a qualified medical professional.

Detailed cause information for symptom: Pelvic pain:

Possible causes of symptom: Pelvic pain (36 conditions)

Medical conditions causing symptom: Pelvic pain (13 conditions)

Medical conditions causing complication: Pelvic pain (5 conditions)

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Symptoms related to Pelvic pain: pelvic pain (13), menstrual cramps (5), menstrual pain (0), period pain (0), menstrual symptoms (62), vaginal bleeding (24), spotting (5), hip symptoms (14), groin symptoms (15)
Pelvic pain type of: Pelvic symptoms (14)
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Possible causes of symptom: Pelvic pain: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Pelvic pain as a symptom. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Possible causes of internal pelvic area pain related to female reproductive organs:
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Pelvic inflammatory disease - see also causes of pelvic inflammatory disease
- Ovary disorders
- Ovulation pain
- Ovarian cyst
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
- Oophoritis
- Fibroids
- Endometriosis
- Uterine Cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Urinary tract disorder
- Sexual pain disorders
- See also causes of menstrual cramps or painful intercourse
Possible causes of pelvic pain related to other internal organs:
- Appendicitis - the pain is sometimes characterized as pelvic-like pain.
- Bladder disorders
- Interstitial cystitis
- Intestine disorders
- Kidney disorders
- Nerve conditions
- Hernia
- Abdominal artery conditions
Possible causes of pelvic pain related to the pelvis bone:
- Pelvis disorder
- Broken pelvis
- Osteomyelitis
Psychological disorders

Conditions listing symptoms: Pelvic pain: The following list of conditions have 'Pelvic pain' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

C

Cervical Cancer ... pelvic pain

E

Endometrial Cancer ... Pelvic pain

Endometriosis ... pelvic pain between periods, severe pelvic pain

Ewing's sarcoma ... pelvis pain, pelvis tenderness

H

HIV/AIDS ... pelvic inflammatory disease

I

Interstitial cystitis ... pelvic pain

N

Non-Specific Urethritis ... pelvic pain

O

Oophoritis ... pelvic pain

Osteomyelitis ... pelvis bone pain

Ovarian cysts ... pelvic pain

P

Polycystic ovary syndrome ... Pelvic pain

U

Uterine Cancer ... Pelvic pain

Uterine fibroids ... pelvic discomfort, pelvic pain

Conditions listing complications: Pelvic pain: The following list of conditions have 'Pelvic pain' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

B

Bacterial vaginosis ... pelvic inflammatory disease

C

Chlamydia ... pelvic inflammatory disease

G

Gonorrhea ... pelvic inflammatory disease

H

HIV/AIDS ... pelvic inflammatory disease

S

Sexually Transmitted Diseases ... pelvic inflammatory disease

Last revised: Nov 3, 2003

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