An online training programme in Australia aims to help women who suffer from chronic pelvic pain feel less abandoned. Vagenius Training also wants to help general practitioners (GPs) to understand persistent pelvic pain better. According to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) in the UK, long-term pelvic pain affects around one in six women at some point in their lives. Chronic pelvic pain is any pain in the lower abdomen or pelvis lasting more than 6 months. Louise Richardson-Self, a chronic pelvic pain patient in Hobart, Australia, uses stretching, medication and an a…