Painful periods? You could have pelvic congestion syndrome - It’s a frequently overlooked cause of chronic pain in women ...

You might be familiar with endometriosis or uterine fibroids, but have you heard of pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS)? PCS is a common cause of chronic pain and discomfort for many women, however ...

A 35-year-old woman with a long-standing history of lower extremity swelling developed worsening symptoms of excessive vaginal bleeding, abdominal discomfort, and severe bilateral lower extremity ...

Called pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS), symptoms include pain during or after intercourse, painful periods and heaviness in the pelvisCredit: Getty Did you know you can get varicose veins in your ...

Blood clots most often form in the calf and thigh veins, and less often in the arm veins or pelvic veins. Diagnosis and treatment of DVT in other parts of the body are similar. Slowed blood flow. This ...

stems from faulty blood flow in the pelvic veins. "The easiest way to think about it is they’re essentially varicose veins which are inside the pelvis," she says. These veins, similar to ...