Health Organization for Pudendal Education

You do not have to wait to go into the water if you use the suppositories rectally- but would have to if you use them vaginally- they melt and some of the suppository will come out of your vagina. I am a physician and use the suppositories vaginally and rectally- they work very well when I have seve...

Lindsey D I am a physician and a PN patient. First I want to ask, if you had nerve blocks, were they helpful? Nerve blocks alone are for diagnostic purposes. A physician can and often do add a steroid to see if that helps with the pain- decrease inflammation. Botox is added to release tight pelvic f...

I am a physician and a patient suffering from PN- I had a neurostimulator placed by Dr. Ken Peters, author of the study. As with all his patients, I had an initial 3 day trial to see if neuromodulation would work. With the trial, my pain was significantly improved. However, once the permanent was im...

David,
Just wanted to add that my obturator interns used to be excruciatingly painful. Since we started to focus on the SI joint, I have very little pain when my PT palpates that region- just a thought
RIcki

Hi David- What type of injections are you planning to receive? To be honest, when I am in severe pain, there is no med that really touches it- the only thing I do is meditation and breathing. Breath work , sounds simple, and once you get used to it, it is- decreases the pain level enormously. I also...

There is controversy over whether regular MRIs can visualize the pudendal nerves. I think there are better MRIs called a 3TMRI and MRN- magnetic resonance neurography - having said that, I am a physician and I diagnosed myself with PN before having an MRI with Hollis Potter at Hospital for Special S...

I am new to this forum and I know that this is 2 years after your initial question but I have PN with rectal pain and valium suppositories with baclofen 5mg/5mg or 10mg of valium have helped with the rectal pain.
Hope you read this.
Ricki