By Kirsty Mead
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Persistent genital arousal disorder – also called PGAD – might sound like an unusual condition, but it does happen. And it’s distressing to those who are affected. Another name for this condition is Persistent Sexual Arousal Syndrome (PSAS).
Pelvic Pain Video for Women You may have had pelvic pain for too long, but are you new at putting it all together and understanding what it means? Our new animation video, prepared by Dr Reuben Schmidt from the University of Melbourne, links it together. And we’re working on a men’s pain version. The […]
By Lyndall Bryden
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Looking for more information on Pelvic Pain? This free, downloadable booklet is an intro to many of the common pain symptoms: period pain, bloating, bowel troubles, painful sex, bladder troubles, fatigue, anxiety, stabbing pains, pudendal neuralgia, headaches, migraine – and importantly, Chronic (persistent) Pain. Chronic pain is when pain has been present on most days […]
BIG NEWS! Australian Schools Education Program launched What What difference would it have made to you if your pain had been diagnosed early, you’d been taught the latest information about pelvic pain, and guided to the latest resources and effective treatments when you were still a teen? What If you’d had a trained and medically […]
Pain in children is more common than most people realise. Common problems include migraine headaches, abdominal pain and limb pain. Pain neuroscience can help explain pain, even in children, helping them understand and overcome their pain. A group of neuroscientists from Brazil have prepared a book for children with pain which is freely available from […]
Teens may not speak up about their pain and how much it affects them for many reasons:
By Abbas Shahzadeh
This is Jainelle’s story. A generous and talented young woman who has lived with pain since she was young and wants others to know they aren’t alone.
Period pain is the commonest type of pelvic pain, but what’s normal? None of us know what another woman’s pain is like.
Periods are normal, but periods that stop you doing stuff are not normal.
As parents, we all want the best for our children. Having a child with pain means change for all the family and you may feel ill-equipped to handle these changes.
