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Vulvodynia: a consideration of clinical and methodological research challenges and recommended solutions

Journal of Pain Research, 2017
Serena Corsini-Munt,1 Kate M Rancourt,1 Justin P Dubé,1 Meghan A Rossi,1 Natalie O Rosen1,2 1Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada Abstract: Vulvodynia, an ...
Corsini-Munt S, Rancourt KM, Dubé JP, Rossi MA, Rosen NO   +4 more
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242 - Dry needling to treat provoked vestibulodynia: results of a feasibility and acceptability randomized controlled trial

Continence
Hypothesis / aims of study: Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD), the most common subtype of vulvodynia, is characterized by chronic sharp pain at the vaginal entry upon pressure or attempted penetration.
M Roch, N Gaudreault, J Paré, M Bouchard, M Starzec-Proserpio, J Dommerholt, N Bureau, M Mayrand, S Bergeron, M Dubois, M Morin   +10 more
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Provoked vestibulodynia : evaluation of a treatment modality and early life health

, 2021
Background: Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a common cause of dyspareunia and have severe negative impact on the quality of life and sexual health in those afflicted.
Philip Haraldson (18663361)
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Etiology, diagnosis, and clinical management of vulvodynia

International Journal of Women's Health, 2014
Leslie A Sadownik University of British Columbia, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vancouver, BC, Canada Abstract: Chronic vulvar pain or discomfort for which no obvious etiology can be found, ie, vulvodynia, can affect up to 16% of women.
Sadownik LA
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Oral contraceptive use and prevalence of vulvodynia: Are genital-specific side effects of OC use early signs of risk?

Background Past research suggests that oral contraceptive (OC) use increases the risk for vulvodynia/vestibulodynia, although results are often mixed or inconsistent.Aim To test whether OC use is associated with having a diagnosis of vulvodynia ...
Kiesner J., Bittoni C.
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Combined oral contraceptives : impact on the vulvar vestibular mucosa and pain mechanisms [Elektronisk resurs]

, 2007
Objective: The main aim of this thesis was to study the impact of combined oral contraceptives (COC) on the vulvar vestibular mucosa and pain mechanisms; in healthy women and in women with provoked vestibulodynia (former vulvar vestibulitis syndrome ...
Johannesson, U,
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Integrating vaginal laser therapy into multidisciplinary management of bladder pain syndrome and vulvodynia. [PDF]

BMC Urol
Okui N.
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Vestibulodynia presentation is differentiated by the presence of additional chronic primary pain conditions. [PDF]

J Pain
Shudt C, Smith S, Bortsov A, Parr K, Gaynor S, Slade G, Zolnoun D, Nackley A.   +7 more
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Pelvic floor muscle activation amplitude at rest, during voluntary contraction, and during Valsalva maneuver-a comparison between those with and without provoked vestibulodynia. [PDF]

J Sex Med
McLean L, Antonio FI, Rodrigues MP, Pukall C.   +3 more
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Provoked Vestibulodynia: A Neuropathic Pain Condition?

, 2011
Provoked Vestibulodynia (PVD) is a common form of chronic genital pain, affecting approximately 12% of premenopausal women. Even though knowledge of vulvodynia has been present in the medical field for many years, it was previously thought to be of psychogenic origin and has never been thoroughly investigated for the purpose of pain classification ...
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