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For a neurosurgeon : is it possible for a 3mm centralized herniation at l5 s1 to refer compression from thecal sac to pudendal causing vulvar pain?
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Vulvodynia: The compression of the nerves roots s-2-s3 and s4 which form the pudental nerve produce vulvodynia [pain in the vulva].
Answered 9/26/2016
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Not likely: Not likely to be the cause of your pain.
Answered 9/12/2014
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