Pelvic pain affects one in six young women, often misunderstood or dismissed as normal period pain, despite its complex ...

Mandy Funk, 37, remembers when her body began to betray her. As a college junior, she began to have episodes in which her body would act as if it were aroused for no reason. Sometimes, she says, it ...

Many people suffer from abdominal pain. Women, in particular, experience this problem frequently. Some women suffer from ...

Chronic pelvic pain is a common reason for gynecologic visits. Affecting 5%-7% of women, chronic pelvic pain is typically centered in the lower abdomen or pelvis and persists for at least 6 months.

Lili Reinhart revealed she was diagnosed with endometriosis after years of severe pain being dismissed by doctors. Following ...

Ovulation pain is common and affects about 40% of people who ovulate. You may have mild ovulation pain, but see a doctor if it is severe or comes with other symptoms. Over-the-counter (OTC) pain ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

About half. That’s the proportion of women in their twenties who say they’ve suffered chronic pelvic pain—extended genital area, sex-related distress, not caused by menstrual cramps, pregnancy, ...

Dr. Neri says that one common mistake many women over 40 make when doing kegels is pushing down instead of squeezing up while ...