Re: vestibulitis and back pain
Vestibulitis can lead to pelvic floor muscle dysfunction which, in turn, can lead to back pain. However, back pain is a very common problem affecting 30 million Americans. Therefore, it is very possible that the two conditions are not related. <P>Dr. Goldstein <P><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by jsweettooth:<BR><B>Hello Dr. Goldstein,<BR>I have a question. In your experience with women who have been diagnosed with Vulvar Vestibulitis, is it common to experience severe back pain that was never an issue before the vestibulitis? Thank you.<BR>Jennifer</B></font><HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P><P>------------------<BR>Andrew T. Goldstein<BR>Director, The Center For Vulvovaginal Disorders