Good Housekeeping

7 PELVIC PAINS YOU SHOULD NEVER IGNORE

There’s a lot going on in the area between your navel and your privates, and as a result, many different things can cause pain there. In one study, 20% of the participants (who were women between ages 30 and 64) reported experiencing pain in their pelvic region, a general term for the lower abdominal area. And pinpointing the cause of the ouch and finding the right treatment can be difficult.

Endometriosis is a prime example: An estimated 10% of women suffer from the painful condition, yet it

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