Health Organization for Pudendal Education

Thank you so much, everybody. My muscles do feel tight but I do not know if that is a cause or consequence of the PN. My doctor increased the Gabapentin, we will see how it goes.

Thank you so much HerMajesty, this is incredibly useful information. I am on 300mg 3 times a day. Gabapentin doesn't do any nerve healing right? My doctor said it calms the nerve but that doesn't necessarily mean help it heal, right?

Thank you. I just got the book Violet suggested (should be here in 1 or 2 weeks, hopefully). I am on Gabapentin, my doctor prescribed it to me when I saw her and she suggested PN. It made me very loopy and feeling like I was swimming for 2 days, then I didn't feel anything different, I hope that is ...

Thank you so much. This is going to sound very stupid but I am scared of prescription pain medications. Even when I had mouth surgery and wisdom tooth extractions (separate surgeries) I didn't take any afterwards. The one thing that got me through the pain was knowing it wasn't endless, but with PN ...

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Hi, I've had pudendal nerve pain for 1 month now (though I've had vaginal sensitivity to touch for about 4 months and one PGAD episode 2 years ago). Two weeks ago, I went to my regular doctor and she said it meets the criteria for pudendal neuralgia or entrapment. I looked up and the symptoms on HOP...