Introduction: Deep dyspareunia is a cardinal symptom of endometriosis, and as many as 40% of people with this condition experience comorbid superficial dyspareunia.
Kate J. Wahl, MSc +10 more
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Long-Term Effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Hypnotherapy in Patients with Severe Endometriosis - a Retrospective Evaluation [PDF]
Background: 15% of patients with severe endometriosis suffer from pain symptoms in spite of pharmacological and surgical treatments. In this retrospective study we aimed to assess the effectiveness of a combined therapy of Traditional Chinese medicine ...
Böhling, Barbara +2 more
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Micronized palmitoylethanolamide/trans-polydatin treatment of endometriosis-related pain: a meta-analysis [PDF]
Aim. To demonstrate clinical effectiveness of micronized palmitoylethanolamide-transpolydatin combination in reducing endometriotic chronic pelvic pain. Other endometriotic- pains were also assessed. Methods.
Indraccolo, Ugo +2 more
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Risk factors of dyspareunia associated with the pelvic floor dysfunction: perspective on the issue
Dyspareunia is a very common disorder that is manifested in painful sensation in the perineal and pelvic areas during sexual intercourse, before and after it.
Mekan R. Orazov +3 more
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Recognizing myofascial pelvic pain in the female patient with chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]
Myofascial pelvic pain (MFPP) is a major component of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and often is not properly identified by health care providers. The hallmark diagnostic indicator of MFPP is myofascial trigger points in the pelvic floor musculature that ...
Katzman, Wendy B, Pastore, Elizabeth A
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Managing menopausal symptoms and associated clinical issues in breast cancer survivors [PDF]
Objective: Review evidence to guide management of menopausal signs and symptoms in women after breast cancer and make recommendations accordingly. Evidence: Randomized controlled clinical trials, observational studies, evidence-based guidelines, and
Davis, Susan R. +5 more
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Hypoxia as a potential cause of dyspareunia.
Dyspareunia is genital pain before, during or after penile-vaginal sexual intercourse. The prevalence of dyspareunia ranges from 8 to 22%. Sexual intercourse concomitant with a pelvic organic lesion is likely to cause pain in most cases.
Karel Hurt +6 more
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Latihan Kegeldan Nyeri Saat Berhubungan Seksual Pada Perempuan Pasca Terapi Kanker [PDF]
Radiotherapy for cervical cancer has side effects which cause the vagina become smaller and drier so that it could reduce the flexibility and lubrication of the vagina.
Puspasari, D. (Dewi) +2 more
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Dyspareunia is persistent pain on attempted or successful vaginal penetration. It is under-reported, infrequently asked about by healthcare professionals, and affects quality of life and relationships. Dyspareunia is multifactorial and possesses biopsychosocial components. Pain may be distinct and localised, deep or persistent.
Anita Sharma +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of using mesh or grafts in surgery for anterior and/or posterior vaginal wall prolapse: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Background The efficacy and safety of mesh/graft in surgery for anterior or posterior pelvic organ prolapse is uncertain. Objectives To systematically review the efficacy and safety of mesh/graft for anterior or posterior vaginal wall prolapse surgery.
Bain, Christine +6 more
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