Pelvic congestion syndrome
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What is pelvic congestion syndrome?
Pelvic congestion syndrome is associated with varicose veins in the pelvis (lower abdomen and groin). The syndrome is associated with constant dull pelvic pain, pressure and heaviness.
Common symptoms reported by people with pelvic congestion syndrome
Treatments taken by people for pelvic congestion syndrome
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Compare treatments taken by people with pelvic congestion syndrome
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Who has pelvic congestion syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 52 say pelvic congestion syndrome is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 4 | |
| 30s | 4 | |
| 40s | 12 | |
| 50s | 8 | |
| 60s | 4 | |
| 70+ | 19 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 2 | |
| 20-29 years | 2 | |
| 30-39 years | 1 | |
| 40-49 years | 6 | |
| 50-59 years | 2 | |
| 60-69 years | 3 | |
| 70+ years | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | |
| Female | 92 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 34 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 2 |