Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) is a condition defined by persistent pelvic discomfort lasting longer than six months, significantly disrupting daily life. Unlike other pelvic pain conditions, CPPS is not linked to menstrual cycles,pregnancy, injuries, or surgical interventions. This integrative article provides a multidisciplinary perspective on the experience of women with CPPS.
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