PID and pelvic pain videos
Peer reviewed by Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGPAuthored by Lawrence HigginsOriginally published 26 Jun 2025
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If you're dealing with pelvic pain or have questions about pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), you're in the right place. Our collection of expert-led videos help you better understand PID and the many possible causes of pelvic pain. Whether you're looking to learn more about symptoms, treatments, or how to manage discomfort day-to-day, these videos are designed to support you with practical advice and trustworthy guidance.
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the female reproductive organs that is usually caused by STI's such as chlamydia or other bacterial infections. It is treated with a course of antibiotics.
Pelvic pain
Pelvic pain in women can be caused by a wide range of conditions, including menstrual cramps, ovulation, endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), ovarian cysts, fibroids, UTI's, ectopic pregnancy, and cancer.
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Lawrence Higgins
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BSc, Post Graduate Diploma
Lawrence has worked as both Managing Editor of Patient.info and a contributing author. He is also a member of the Guild of Health Writers.
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Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGP
General Practitioner, Medical Author
MBBS, MRCGP, MRCP (Paediatrics), DCH
Dr Colin Tidy is an NHS Doctor, based in Oxfordshire.
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Article also available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Hindi, Hebrew, Arabic, and Swedish.
Next review due: 26 Jun 2028
26 Jun 2025 | Originally published
Authored by:
Lawrence HigginsPeer reviewed by
Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGP
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