Pudendal Neuralgia: A Missing Piece

Pelvic PT Rising · May 12, 2025 · 23m

Pudendal neuralgia is one of the most intimidating diagnoses we treat.

It’s complex, frustrating, and often misunderstood—even among pelvic health providers.

In this Missing Piece episode from the Rising Vault, we’re breaking down a key factor that’s often overlooked in pudendal neuralgia treatment:

💡 The posterior cutaneous femoral nerve.

It’s easy to hyperfocus on the pudendal nerve itself, but the reality is:

👉 It’s almost impossible for pudendal neuralgia to only involve the pudendal nerve.

👉 This is why nerve blocks often fail to relieve all symptoms.

👉 This is why symptoms frequently…