Endometriosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and More

Brief overview Symptoms: Sometimes no symptoms at all, often mainly severe period pains, abdominal pains also independent of menstruation, pain during sexual intercourse, urination or defecation, exhaustion, psychological stress, infertility. Diagnosis: Based on symptoms (anamnesis), gynecological examination, ultrasound (transvaginal sonography), laparoscopy, tissue examination, rarely further examinations such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), bladder or colonoscopy. … Endometriosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and More

Salpingitis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Salpingitis is the term used to describe inflammation of the female fallopian tubes. It is mostly caused by bacterial infections. What is salpingitis? Salpingitis is an inflammation of the fallopian tubes (uterine tuba). It can occur in only one fallopian tube or in both fallopian tubes. Bilateral inflammation is more common. In many cases, salpingitis … Salpingitis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Hip pain when lying down

The causes of pain in the hip when lying down can be quite different. The assumption that hip pain is a symptom of exclusively older people turns out to be erroneous. Hip pain when lying down is a widespread phenomenon that can have quite different causes. Quite apart from the reason, which can be made … Hip pain when lying down

Pelvic pain

Introduction The human pelvis consists of the two hip bones (again, each consisting of the ilium, pubic bone and ischium) and the sacrum between them. The sacrum is connected to the two hip bones via the sacroiliac joint (ISG). In addition, the head of the femur in its acetabulum is attached to the hip bone. … Pelvic pain

ISG Blockade | Pelvic pain

ISG Blockade Another cause is a right-sided blockage of the sacroiliac joint (ISG). This is located between the iliac crest and the sacrum. It is secured by various ligaments. During certain movements, the ligaments can become entangled and the bones can move minimally against each other and remain in this position. This ISG blockage is … ISG Blockade | Pelvic pain

Forecast | Pelvic pain

Forecast The prognosis of pelvic pain depends strongly on the underlying cause. Since such pain is generally harmless, the prognosis is very good. In particular, pain caused by contusions, dislocations or joint blockages often disappears on its own within a few days. Infectious diseases of the pelvic organs also have a good prognosis, since today’s … Forecast | Pelvic pain