This community is for those suffering from Pudendal Neuropathy (PN). The pudendal nerve carries sensations from the external genitals, the lower rectum, and the perineum (the area between the genitals and the anus). Neuropathy is nerve damage or disease, so PN can cause symptoms in any of these areas. The chief symptom is pain. The most common diagnosis is Pudendal Nerve Entrapment (PNE). Please go to the above website to read more about PN and PNE...