Psychosexual aspects of vulvovaginal pain [PDF]
, 2014 Vulvovaginal pain problems are major health concerns in women of childbearing age. Controlled studies have shown that vulvovaginal pain can adversely affect women and their partners’ general psychological well-being, relationship adjustment and overall ...
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Neuroimaging Mechanism of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Pain Management
Pain Research and Management, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Purpose. To review the recent neuroimaging studies on cognitive‐behavioral therapy (CBT) for pain management, with the aim of exploring possible mechanisms of CBT. Recent Findings. Current studies can be divided into four categories, mixed pain, fibromyalgia, migraine, and experimental pain, based on the type of disease included, with the same or ...
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Lighting the shades of hidden pain: a role for spinal cord neurons and microglia in vestibulodynia [PDF]
Neural Regeneration ResearchRosmara Infantino +7 more
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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.
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Sexual Medicine, 2021 Introduction: A multifactorial etiology has been implicated in the development and maintenance of vestibulodynia (VBD), and atrophic changes of the vestibular mucosa have been observed in many patients.
Filippo Murina, MD +3 more
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Feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a novel cognitive-behavioral couple therapy for provoked vestibulodynia: a pilot study [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD), a recurrent, localized vulvovaginal pain problem, carries a significant psychosexual burden for afflicted women, who report impoverished sexual function and decreased frequency of sexual activity and ...
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Efficacy of transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) in women with provoked vestibulodynia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2016 : Background: Provoked vestibulodynia is the most common form of vulvodynia. Despite its high prevalence and deleterious sexual, conjugal, and psychological repercussions, effective evidence-based interventions for provoked vestibulodynia remain limited.
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To say or not to say : dyadic ambivalence over emotional expression and its associations with pain, sexuality, and distress in couples coping with provoked vestibulodynia [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a highly prevalent and taxing female genital pain condition. Despite the intimate nature of this pain and the fact that affective factors such as anxiety have been shown to modulate its manifestations ...
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Genetic Differences May Reflect Differences in Susceptibility to Vulvodynia in General or in Spontaneous Remission Propensity [PDF]
, 2015 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/110555/1/jsm12775 ...
Harlow, Sioban D. +3 more
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Long-Term Efficacy of Physical Therapy for Localized Provoked Vulvodynia
International Journal of Women's Health, 2021 Ola Jahshan-Doukhy,1 Jacob Bornstein2 1Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Bar-Ilan University, Safed, Israel; 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Galilee Medical Center, Nahariya, IsraelCorrespondence: Jacob Bornstein Email mdjacob@gmail.comPurpose: The ...
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