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Why us? Perceived injustice is associated with more sexual and psychological distress in couples coping with genito-pelvic pain [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is the most frequent cause of genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD) and is associated with negative psychological and sexual consequences for affected women and their partners.
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Oral Diseases, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 675-683, March 2026.ABSTRACT Objective Patients with burning mouth syndrome (BMS) suffer from oral pain in the absence of oral lesions. Although less frequently, they may also experience extraoral symptoms that are not readily apparent to clinicians. This study aimed to systematically assess the prevalence of associated extraoral symptoms and comorbid disorders in BMS ...
João Paulo Gonçalves de Paiva +6 more
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Frontiers in PharmacologyVulvodynia is a chronic pain condition that affects the vulvar area, often resulting in significant discomfort and a reduced quality of life. Current treatments for vulvodynia are limited, and there is a need for more effective therapeutic options ...
Antimo Fusco +11 more
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Pain Research and Management, 2008 BACKGROUND: Within the past three decades, increased attention has been placed on the study of vulvodynia - an unexplained chronic vulvular discomfort felt without any related pathology.
Maude Cantin-Drouin +2 more
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Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2019 Vulvodynia is an idiopathic chronic pain disorder and a leading cause of dyspareunia, or pain associated with sexual intercourse, for women. The key pathophysiological features of vulvodynia are vaginal hyperinnervation and nociceptor sensitization ...
Christine Mary Barry +2 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]
, 2019 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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Arthritis Care &Research, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 15-30, January 2026.As many patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) have chronic pain, understanding how to best assess and manage pain in IA is a priority. Comorbid depression is prevalent in adults with IA, affecting 15% to 39% of people. Although pain and depression are thought to be associated in IA, this concept is largely based on cross‐sectional data.
Natasha Cox +3 more
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Genital pain in women : beyond interference with intercourse [PDF]
, 2011 This article may not exactly replicate the final version published in the journal. It is not the copy of record. / Cet article ne constitue pas la version officielle, et peut différer de la version publiée dans la ...
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Vulvodynia Viewed From a Disease Prevention Framework: Insights From Patient Perspectives
Sexual Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Persons with vulvodynia (a chronic vulvar pain condition) suffer many barriers to diagnosis and treatment, several of which may be exacerbated by the sociocultural and geographical context in which they live. Aim: We drew on the experiences
Valerie Webber, MA, MPH, PhD(c) +3 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue S1, Page 81-94, January 2026.Abstract Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is recognized as a violation of human rights, with global prevalence affecting million girls and women. FGM varies in type and severity, and poses physical, emotional, and social risks, with a significant impact on female sexual function leading to mental health issues and reduced quality of life ...
Chiamaka Meremikwu +6 more
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