Pelvic Pain
Ongoing pain in the pelvis from nerves, muscles or organs. Learn about targeted nerve blocks and other options.
What Is Pelvic Pain?
Chronic pelvic pain is pain in the lower abdomen or pelvis that lasts six months or more. It can involve nerves, muscles, organs or a combination, and it affects both women and men.
Common Symptoms
- Deep aching or burning pain in the pelvis
- Pain with sitting
- Pain in the genital, rectal or perineal area
- Pain with bladder or bowel function
How Dr. Rema Can Help
Dr. Rema may recommend a pudendal nerve block for pain in the perineal area or a superior hypogastric block for deep pelvic pain. Trigger point injections may help when muscles are involved. Care is often coordinated with your other doctors.
Take the Next Step
Call 845-245-6033 to schedule a consultation with Dr. Rema at Hudson Valley Pain Management, 33 Grand Street, Suite 33A, Kingston, NY 12401. Results vary from person to person, and Dr. Rema will review your options with you.