What is pudendal nerve entrapment?
Pudendal nerve entrapment (PNE) is a condition in which the nerve in the pelvic region is tethered by fascia and is constrained by nearby muscles or ligaments. As a result, injury is caused to the nerve and pain is felt in the anal, perineum, scrotum, penis, vulva and clitoris.
How do members experience pudendal nerve entrapment?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with pudendal nerve entrapment*
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Top treatments taken by people for pudendal nerve entrapment*
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Who has pudendal nerve entrapment on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 3 | |
| 30s | 16 | |
| 40s | 24 | |
| 50s | 41 | |
| 60s | 31 | |
| 70+ | 24 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 45 | |
| Female | 93 |
Talk to people with pudendal nerve entrapment
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