There are many different causes of pelvic pain such as illness, infection, scarring after surgery (with or without mesh), a physical or psychological problem. It is important that your GP or consultant has assessed the underlying cause of your pain before you come to physiotherapy as you may need investigations or other treatment first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pelvic pain can be complex in nature and can often be associated with urinary symptoms, therefore it is important to address these issues in a holistic manor. Please look at the bladder or gynaecological problems<\/a> page on our website for more information on urinary symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Chronic pain can lead to social withdrawal, loss of self-esteem, behavioural or emotional changes, anxiety or depression.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n It is important that you learn how to manage your pain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n There are many different causes of pelvic pain such as illness, infection, scarring after surgery (with or without mesh), a physical or psychological problem. It is important that your GP or consultant has assessed the underlying cause of your pain before you come to physiotherapy as you may need investigations or other treatment first. Pelvic<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-293","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"davidmcbain","author_link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/urologyphysiotherapy\/author\/davidmcbain\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":false,"rttpg_excerpt":"There are many different causes of pelvic pain such as illness, infection, scarring after surgery (with or without mesh), a physical or psychological problem. It is important that your GP or consultant has assessed the underlying cause of your pain before you come to physiotherapy as you may need investigations or other treatment first. Pelvic","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/urologyphysiotherapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/urologyphysiotherapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/urologyphysiotherapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/urologyphysiotherapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/urologyphysiotherapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/urologyphysiotherapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":605,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/urologyphysiotherapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293\/revisions\/605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/urologyphysiotherapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/urologyphysiotherapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Pain can be related to some of the following conditions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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