Pelvic pain affects the lower belly part of the abdomen. It may be an early indication of an underlying problem. Tap to read seven common causes of pelvic pain in women.
Menstrual pain
Menstrual pain occurs during periods when the uterus lining contracts. It causes muscular pain in the pelvic region and inner thighs.
During ovulation
Women may experience during ovulation when the ovaries ovulate or release an egg in the uterus. This pain lasts for a few hours.
Internal cyst formation
If you have an internal cyst, then you may experience pain in the lower abdomen while urinating. It is a chronic disease when there is inflammation in the bladder.
Urinary tract infections
A urinary tract infection (UTI) can be caused by bacteria or inflammation in the uterus or vagina. Consult your gynaecologist immediately for proper medication.
Irritable bowel syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic disease caused in the colon. It causes a painful bowel syndrome and constipation.
Stones in urinary bladder
Stones in the urinary bladder can cause intensive pain in the pelvic region while urinating. In this case, it is necessary to have bladder stones removed.
Endometriosis
Endometriosis can cause pain and bleeding. It is caused by inflammation in the uterus. It is common in women between the ages of 25 and 40.
Information credits
This information is taken from the senior gynaecologist Dr. Bindya Khera from Fatima Hospital, Lucknow, in an interview with Onlymyhealth.
Conclusion
These are some common causes of pelvic pain in women. However, it is always advisable to consult a gynaecologist if you experience pelvic pain.