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by angioletta
Fri Apr 28, 2017 1:50 pm
Forum: CAUSES & EFFECTS OF PUDENDAL NEURALGIA
Topic: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy
Replies: 18
Views: 3134

Re: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy

Thank you Violet. Yes Dr. Bautrant performed a vaginal and rectal examination before concluding that it was not PN. I have some pain with sitting but not in the perineal area but on the buttocks predominantly. I had no pain at the visit with the exception of obturator internally and buttock and sacr...
by angioletta
Fri Apr 28, 2017 3:02 am
Forum: CAUSES & EFFECTS OF PUDENDAL NEURALGIA
Topic: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy
Replies: 18
Views: 3134

Re: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy

Forgot to mention that if I stand up I have no back pain at all. It is the pressure against the mattress causing me the horrific pain. Heat on the sacrum worsens the pain. in addition, Dr. bautrant diagnosed an hypertonic uretra. Actually I feel spams that are treatable with heat and relaxation.
by angioletta
Fri Apr 28, 2017 2:56 am
Forum: CAUSES & EFFECTS OF PUDENDAL NEURALGIA
Topic: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy
Replies: 18
Views: 3134

Re: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy

Hi, last week I went to Aix I managed to have a visit with Dr. Bautrant. he excluded pudendal neuralgia, diagnosis is miofascial syndrome of internal obturator and piriformis. He put me on Lyrica, so far no improvement. For pain at night I am taking tramadol. I cannot lye down since after a few minu...
by angioletta
Mon Apr 10, 2017 11:34 am
Forum: CAUSES & EFFECTS OF PUDENDAL NEURALGIA
Topic: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy
Replies: 18
Views: 3134

Re: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy

Thank you Violet and Gabriel for answering. @Violet: I had at least 10 sessions. The urinary frequency improved. Muscles are less contracted now. The uretral spasms are better, however the urine flow is slow. I have no pelvic pain during day presently, generally not even sitted. it comes out during ...
by angioletta
Thu Mar 30, 2017 4:39 pm
Forum: CAUSES & EFFECTS OF PUDENDAL NEURALGIA
Topic: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy
Replies: 18
Views: 3134

Re: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy

Ciao Gabriel, may I ask you who is your doctor presently? Dr .porru (Pavia) once excluded Ic Or any other bladder desease left me down with the advice to refer to phisiatric expert first and then to a pain management centre. Basically I do not have any expert taking care of me at present. Thank you!
by angioletta
Sat Mar 25, 2017 4:22 pm
Forum: CAUSES & EFFECTS OF PUDENDAL NEURALGIA
Topic: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy
Replies: 18
Views: 3134

Re: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy

Hi Rob73 and chenonceau, just sent an email to Dr.beautreau , trying to have a visit. Thank you for your advice, I will keep you posted.
Thank you for your advice
by angioletta
Tue Mar 21, 2017 1:58 pm
Forum: CAUSES & EFFECTS OF PUDENDAL NEURALGIA
Topic: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy
Replies: 18
Views: 3134

Re: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy

Ciao Violet, Pleased to meet you and thank you for your reply. RNM was the Italian acronym for a simple nuclear magnetic resonance. It was done to exclude Tarlov cysts. I read there is a 3tesla equipment able to assess nerves, some physicians here required it with a EMG to confirm diagnosis, I still...
by angioletta
Mon Mar 20, 2017 5:50 pm
Forum: CAUSES & EFFECTS OF PUDENDAL NEURALGIA
Topic: PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy
Replies: 18
Views: 3134

PN or pelvic pain? New from Italy

Hi everybody I am Italian and new to this site. In Italy we used to have a similar forum but it has been closed. I am here trying to find some answers. My adventure started late November, I thought I had a bladder infection. The only symptom was frequency, no pain when urinating at all; after three ...

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