Chronic Pelvic Pain Disease Summary

Chronic pelvic pain is a persistent, distressing, and severe pelvic pain of >6-month duration.
Diagnosis should be based on history and physical exam which may point toward a specific diagnosis for which special testing may be indicated.
Patients should be offered pain control with appropriate analgesia even if therapeutic maneuvers have not yet been initiated.

For further information regarding the management of Chronic Pelvic Pain, please refer to Disease Algorithm for the Treatment Guideline.