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MAA Women's Health

Gynecology

Pelvic Pain

A root-cause approach to new, recurring, or chronic lower abdominal and pelvic pain.

Mon – Fri, 8 AM – 5 PM · Cumming, GA

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About pelvic pain

Personalized care. Clear answers. Thoughtful options. A plan built for you.

Pelvic pain can come from reproductive organs, the urinary or digestive systems, muscles, or nerves. A careful history and examination help narrow the cause and guide testing.

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When to make an appointment

  • Pain during periods or sex
  • Persistent lower abdominal discomfort
  • Sudden one-sided pelvic pain
  • Pain with urinary or bowel symptoms

Seek urgent care when symptoms are severe.

Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department for life-threatening symptoms. This website cannot diagnose an emergency.

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What care may include

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    Detailed symptom and cycle history

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    Pelvic examination and targeted testing

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    Medical, procedural, or referral-based treatment

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Frequently asked questions

Helpful answers before your visit.

What can cause pelvic pain?

Potential causes include ovarian cysts, endometriosis, fibroids, infection, pregnancy-related conditions, bladder or bowel concerns, and pelvic floor problems.

What testing might I need?

Depending on symptoms, evaluation may include pregnancy testing, urine or infection tests, pelvic ultrasound, blood work, or other imaging.

When should I seek urgent care?

Seek immediate evaluation for severe or rapidly worsening pain, fainting, heavy bleeding, fever, persistent vomiting, or possible pregnancy with pain or bleeding.

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This information is educational and does not replace professional medical advice. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911.

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