Health Organization for Pudendal Education

Thanks, I’ve heard lyrica has quite bad side effects including depression, which I’m already experiencing on gabapentin so I’m a little worried about that.
I have been wondering if I have another issue causing PN, but all my scans and tests have been clear.

Hi There, yes I am on 1200 gabapentin daily, it has helped with the stabbing / burning pain. But I still have pain with sitting or wearing pants. What would you suggest I do from here? The next step my pain management doctor is suggesting is pulsed radiofrequency blocks. I had mild relief from steri...

Thank you for your kind words. My nerve blocks were guided by ultrasound and they said everything looked normal the nerves didn’t look compressed. I also have pain on both sides which is rare to have the nerve trapped on both sides so I don’t think it is trapped? It has been very stressful trying to...

Thanks for your reply. Yes I have had an MRI and a renal scan and everything is clear. I have had nerve blocks done 3 weeks ago with anaesthesia and steroids. It did numb the sore areas when I had the anaesthesia but I was still in pain. 3 weeks out I am still having trouble sitting and wearing pant...

Hi All, Can a UTI cause PN? I have been healthy all my life. Then 5 months ago I had a UTI, confirmed and treated with antibiotics. After it was cleared up I started experiencing urethra pain that spread to clitorial and perinium pain. Burning, shooting, stabbing plus allodynia. I had a lot of troub...