Pelvic pain occurs as pain, pressure or discomfort between the waist and butt bones.
It may result from a dysfunction in the spine, pelvis or hips.
Pelvic floor muscle dysfunction can also be a result of long-term health issues such as urinary tract infection, sexually transmitted infection, or prostatitis, which is inflammation of the prostate.
Symptoms can include
- Male chronic pelvic pain (CPP)
- benign prostate hyperplasia(BPH)
- interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome
- post-prostatectomy pain conditions
- pudendal nerve entrapment/neuralgia
- penial pain
- testicular pain
- post-ejaculatory/orgasm pain
- ab and groin pain
- anal/rectal pain, proctalgia fugax
- tailbone pain/coccydynia
- pain or discomfort with ejaculation
- erectile dysfunction (ED)
- sacroiliac/SI joint and back pain
- hip pain/labral dysfunction/impingement.