II. Epidemiology
- Similar to other Chronic Pain patients in general
III. Symptoms
- Major Depression
- Helpless and passive
- Vegetative Symptoms
- Insomnia
- Early awakening
- Inability to get back to sleep
- Diminished appetite
- Psychomotor retardation
- Withdrawn from Physical Activity
- Sports, housework, social, and sexual activity
- Insomnia
- Emotional roles in family change
- Displaced from usual roles (e.g. child Discipline)
- Pain focused interactions
- Pain is a means of staying connected to family
- Preoccupied with pain and suffering
IV. Signs
- Pain is out of proportion to tissue damage
V. Diagnostics
VI. Management
VII. Prognosis
- Little relief from conventional treatments
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| Concepts | Sign or Symptom (T184) |
| SnomedCT | 279032003 |
| English | Chr pelv pain w/out obv pathol, Chronic pelvic pain without obvious pathology (disorder), Chronic pelvic pain without obvious pathology (finding), Chronic pelvic pain without obvious pathology |
| Spanish | dolor pélvico crónico sin patología evidente (hallazgo), dolor pélvico crónico sin patología evidente (trastorno), dolor pelviano crónico sin patología evidente, dolor pélvico crónico sin patología evidente |
