A Population-Based Study of Pregnancy and Delivery Characteristics Among Women with Vulvodynia [PDF]
Introduction: To examine pregnancy and delivery characteristics of women with and without vulvodynia. Methods: The authors analyzed 227 vulvodynia cases that were less than 45 years old at pain onset; controls were age matched 1:1 to cases and had no ...
Harlow, Bernard L. +2 more
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Abstract Background When considering factors that may impact chronic pain experiences in adulthood, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and anxiety should be considered. The literature on the associations between these 3 variables remains unclear. Objective To summarize the existing literature on the relationship between ACEs and anxiety on chronic ...
Danielle E. Dalechek +3 more
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Pelvic floor muscles training to reduce symptoms and signs of vulvovaginal atrophy : a case study [PDF]
Objective: Vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA), caused by decreased levels of estrogen, is a common problem in aging women. Main symptoms of VVA are vaginal dryness and dyspareunia.
Dumoulin, Chantale +5 more
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A survey of patient tolerance and satisfaction with capsaicin for neuroproliferative vestibulodynia. [PDF]
Abstract Background Topical capsaicin has been used to treat vulvodynia but has been poorly studied for use in neuroproliferative provoked vestibulodynia (PVD); capsaicin decreases allodynia by blocking vanilloid receptors (TRPV1) on C-afferent nociceptors, but the therapy causes discomfort to the ...
Kopits I +7 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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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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L’image corporelle chez les femmes atteintes de vestibulodynie provoquée primaire et secondaire : Une étude contrôlée [PDF]
Essai doctoral présenté à la Faculté des études supérieures en vue de l’obtention du grade de Docteur en psychologie (D.Psy.) en psychologie option cliniqueIntroduction. La vestibulodynie provoquée (VP) est un trouble de douleur génito-pelvienne qui est
Lamothe Maillé, Delphine
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Oral contraceptive use and risk of vulvodynia: a population‐based longitudinal study [PDF]
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/101765/1/bjo12407 ...
Bachmann +19 more
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Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a chronic vulvar pain disorder characterized by hypersensitivity and severe pain with pressure localized to the vulvar vestibule.
Jennifer S Labus +5 more
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Sexual communal motivation in couples coping with low sexual interest/arousal: Associations with sexual well-being and sexual goals [PDF]
Women coping with female sexual interest/arousal disorder (FSIAD) report lower sexual and relationship satisfaction compared to healthy controls. In community samples, high sexual communal strength (i.e., the motivation to meet a partner’s sexual needs ...
Bockaj, Amanda +4 more
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