Chronic pelvic pain is a common health issue for women, but a hernia is often overlooked as a potential cause. About 15 to 20% of U.S. women, ages 18 to 50, experience chronic pelvic pain in their ...

Groin hernias may get all the attention, but a hiatal hernia-a lesser-known, yet surprisingly common type-affects more women than men. If you're wondering, "What does a hiatal hernia feel like?" keep ...

Groin pain in athletes is a multifactorial condition that affects participants across a range of sports including football, ice hockey and rugby. These injuries often involve the adductor muscle group ...

At the time, Brittany Aydelotte thought a volleyball injury caused her leg pain and swelling. She soon learned a blood clot was to blame. As a teen, Brittany Aydelotte played sports. When she began ...

In the JMIG study, 7 out of 125 women reported groin pain within 6 weeks of receiving an Altis Sling. Women are not getting warned of the risk of mini-slings and we are investigating these cases.” — ...

Stanford University study says women feel pain more strongly than men. Jan. 23, 2012— -- Tiiu Leek's pain began suddenly nearly a decade ago, upending her successful career as a television ...

Early management is crucial to prevent long-term complications and complete mesh removal for groin pain improves outcomes. Early management of groin pain caused by retropubic, transobturator, and mini ...

Background In male football, adductor injuries have been reported to account for two thirds of all groin injuries, and therefore, been the focus for prevention. This classification of groin injuries ...