Slide 1: Title Slide: Decoding Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 2: Introduction: The Enigma of Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 3: What is Pudendal Neuralgia?. Slide 4: Anatomy of the Pudendal Nerve: Course and Distribution. Slide 5: Visualizing the Pudendal Nerve. Slide 6: Function of the Pudendal Nerve. Slide 7: Epidemiology of Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 8: Risk Factors for Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 9: Etiology and Causes of Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 10: Pathophysiology of Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 11: Core Symptoms of Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 12: Location and Radiation of Pain. Slide 13: Relieving Factors and Pain Patterns. Slide 14: Associated Symptoms: Beyond Pain. Slide 15: Psychological Impact of Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 16: Diagnostic Criteria for Pudendal Neuralgia: Nantes Criteria. Slide 17: Clinical Presentation and Red Flags. Slide 18: Physical Examination for Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 19: Provocative Tests and Neurological Exam. Slide 20: Imaging Studies in Pudendal Neuralgia: MRI and CT Scans. Slide 21: Diagnostic Nerve Blocks for Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 22: Electrophysiological Studies: Nerve Conduction Tests. Slide 23: Differential Diagnosis: Conditions Mimicking Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 24: Other Conditions in Differential Diagnosis. Slide 25: Conservative Management: Lifestyle Modifications. Slide 26: Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 27: Biofeedback and Electrical Stimulation in PT. Slide 28: Pain Management Medications: Overview. Slide 29: NSAIDs for Pain Relief. Slide 30: Neuropathic Pain Medications: Gabapentinoids. Slide 31: Neuropathic Pain Medications: Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs). Slide 32: Muscle Relaxants and Topical Treatments. Slide 33: Pudendal Nerve Blocks and Injections: Therapeutic Use. Slide 34: Ganglion Impar Blocks for Pain Relief. Slide 35: Psychological Therapies: CBT for Chronic Pain. Slide 36: Mindfulness and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Slide 37: Alternative Therapies: Acupuncture. Slide 38: Yoga and Massage Therapy. Slide 39: Orthotics and Assistive Devices: Specialized Cushions. Slide 40: Interventional Treatments: Pulsed Radiofrequency (PRF). Slide 41: Cryoneuroablation: Freezing the Nerve. Slide 42: Surgical Decompression of the Pudendal Nerve. Slide 43: Surgical Approaches to Pudendal Nerve Decompression. Slide 44: Risks and Recovery from Pudendal Nerve Decompression Surgery. Slide 45: Neuromodulation: Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS). Slide 46: Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) for Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 47: Botulinum Toxin Injections for Pelvic Floor Muscle Spasms. Slide 48: Pudendal Neuralgia in Men: Specific Considerations. Slide 49: Pudendal Neuralgia in Women: Relationship to Pregnancy and Childbirth. Slide 50: Pudendal Neuralgia in Athletes: Special Considerations. Slide 51: Pudendal Neuralgia in Children and Adolescents: A Rarer Occurrence. Slide 52: Post-Surgical Pudendal Neuralgia: Prevention and Management. Slide 53: Chronic Pudendal Neuralgia: Long-Term Management. Slide 54: Rehabilitation and Recovery: Pelvic Floor Muscle Retraining. Slide 55: Return to Activity: Gradual Progression. Slide 56: Pain Flare Management: Strategies for Exacerbations. Slide 57: Coping with Chronic Pain: Self-Management Techniques. Slide 58: Psychological and Emotional Well-being: Addressing Anxiety and Depression. Slide 59: Research Trends in Pudendal Neuralgia: Pathophysiology. Slide 60: Research Trends: Diagnostic Innovations. Slide 61: Research Trends: Treatment Innovations. Slide 62: Research Trends: Technological Advancements. Slide 63: Future Research Needs: Areas for Further Investigation. Slide 64: Clinical Trials and Studies: Opportunities for Participation. Slide 65: Case Study 1: Example Patient Presentation. Slide 66: Case Study 1: Diagnosis and Treatment. Slide 67: Case Study 1: Outcome and Follow-up. Slide 68: Patient Testimonials: Sharing Experiences with Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 69: Living with Pudendal Neuralgia: Daily Life and Impact. Slide 70: Support Resources for Patients with Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 71: Conclusion: Key Takeaways on Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 72: Multidisciplinary Approach: The Key to Effective Management. Slide 73: Hope and Future Outlook for Pudendal Neuralgia. Slide 74: Q&A Session. Slide 75: References and Further Reading. Slide 76: Thank You and Acknowledgements