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Vulvodynia

Information about vulvodynia and its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Why Is Sexual Intercourse Painful?

A review of the physical causes of pain and discomfort during sexual intercourse. Covers causes of painful sexual intercourse including vaginal infections, vaginal dryness, sexually transmitted diseases, and pelvic pain.

Vulvar Pain and Self-Exam

A look at causes of vulvar pain, and signs and symptoms of vulvar diseases and conditions.

Vulvodynia Q & A

Phyllis Mate, Executive Director of the National Vulvodynia Association provides a comprehensive look at the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of vulvodynia.

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