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Beyond a "woman's problem" : the role of relationship processes in female genital pain [PDF]

, 2013
Female genital pain is a prevalent condition that can disrupt the psychosexual and relational well-being of affected women and their romantic partners.
Bergeron, Sophie, Corsini-Munt, Serena, Rancourt, Kate M., Rosen, Natalie O.   +3 more
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Risk Factors Associated With the Number of Symptoms and Distress Caused by Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause in Taiwanese Women

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A high percentage of women who undergo the transition to postmenopause experience both menopausal symptoms and genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). However, GSM is often underdiagnosed. This research aims to identify risk factors that may influence the number of GSM symptoms and whether they cause distress in Taiwanese women > 45 years ...
Shu‐Fang Su, Chiu‐Lin Wang, Shu‐Yuan Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual function after anterior vaginal wall prolapse surgery [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare female sexual function after surgical treatment of anterior vaginal prolapse with either small intestine submucosa grafting or traditional colporrhaphy.
Castro, Rodrigo de Aquino, Delroy, Carlos Antonio, Feldner Junior, Paulo Cezar, Girão, Manoel João Batista Castello, Martins, Sérgio Brasileiro, Sartori, Marair Gracio Ferreira   +5 more
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The Role of Vaginal Oestrogen Therapy in Postmenopausal Women With Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Does It Have Any Impact on Perioperative Outcomes? A Systematic Review of Randomised Controlled Trials

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects up to 50% of postmenopausal women, negatively impacting sexual function and quality of life. While surgery remains the primary treatment, increasing attention has been given to perioperative vaginal oestrogen therapy and its potential impact on surgical outcomes.
Gilda Sicilia, Salvatore Giovanni Vitale, Maurizio Nicola D'Alterio, Stefania Saponara, Francesco Scicchitano, Anna Maria Fulghesu, Rossella E. Nappi, Stefano Angioni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of an Evidence‐Based Guideline for Management of Side Effects from Long‐Acting Reversible Contraceptives: A Quality Improvement Report [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction Many health care providers believe that women who initiate long‐acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) discontinue the method because of side effects too soon for the method to be economical.
Glantz, J. Christopher, Jacobson, Julia, Nasso, Jacqueline   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Correlates of sexual satisfaction among Iranians women attending South Tehran health centers: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Sexual activity not only is a crucial physiologic need, but also it has been associated with religious, mystical, and historical concepts. The aim of this study was to assess Iranian women’s sexual satisfaction and its correlating factors.
Mansouri, Asieh., Mirmolaei, Seyedeh Tahereh., Momeni-Movahed, Zohreh., Salehiniya, Hamid., Tavakol, Zeinab.   +4 more
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Women's and Health Care Professionals' Experiences of Discontinuing Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): A Systematic Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is used to manage menopausal symptoms, particularly vasomotor symptoms (VMS). HRT prescribing rates are rising, but most women will eventually discontinue. Objectives To explore the experiences of women stopping HRT, why women restart HRT, and the HCPs advising them. Search Strategy Embase, MEDLINE,
Sarah Bunnewell, Sabrina Keating, Jo Parsons, Martha Hickey, Sarah Hillman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Absorbable suture materials for primary repair of episiotomy and second degree tears [PDF]

, 2010
Background Approximately 70% of women will experience perineal trauma following vaginal delivery and will require stitches. This may result in pain, suture removal and superficial dyspareunia.
DOWSWELL, Theresa, ISMAIL, Khaled MK, KETTLE, Christine   +2 more
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Sexual Function, Activity and Distress 24 Months After Surgical Menopause: What Happens After Menopause (WHAM)—A Prospective Controlled Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the effect of surgical menopause (risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy, RRSO) on sexual function and the modifying effects of HRT. Design Prospective observational study of women undergoing RRSO and age‐matched comparison group who retained their ovaries. Setting High‐risk clinics and general population.
Martha Hickey, Trevor Tejada‐Berges, Susan M. Domchek, Efrosinia O. Krejany, Alison Brand, Peixuan Li, Sabine Braat, Sheryl Kingsberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

KOREKCIJA CISTOKELE SINTETSKOM MREŽICOM TRANSOBTURATORNIM PRISTUPOM (PERIGEE SISTEM) [PDF]

, 2008
Objectives. Our first short-term results of transobturator mesh interposition (Perigee System) for the correction of cystoceles are presented. Methods. This is our initial study on 22 women with cystocele > Grade 2 who underwent the Perigee procedure in ...
Ante Gojević, Držislav Kalafatić, Helena Lovrić, Maja Banović, Slavko Orešković, Tomislav Župić   +5 more
core   +2 more sources