Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is usually caused by bacteria from an untreated STI. It can trigger symptoms like pelvic pain, fever, frequent urination, abnormal bleeding, and more. PID can cause ...

November 14, 2011 — Recurrent pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is associated with an increased risk for infertility and chronic pelvic pain (CPP), according to a study published in the September ...

Since women with PID present with varying signs and symptoms, the diagnosis and management of PID is not straightforward. In the case of silent PID, women have mild or no pelvic pain, despite evidence ...

Although someone can get pelvic inflammatory disease from using an intrauterine device (IUD), the risk is very low. The incidence is less than 1%. The above information comes from a 2018 study. Pelvic ...

PID is an infection of the female reproductive organs. It’s often the result of an untreated sexually transmitted infection (STI). Yeast infections are not considered a contributing factor. “Yeast ...

Background: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published recommendations for clinicians on the management of pelvic inflammatory disease, but it is unknown if providers are aware of the ...

A tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is an infectious mass that can form in the female reproductive system due to pelvic inflammatory disease. Symptoms can include pain, fever, and a discharge. It is a ...