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	InteliHealth:
		Women with dyspareunia may feel superficial pain at the entrance of the vagina, or deeper pain during penetration or thrusting of the penis.
		Dyspareunia typically is diagnosed based on your symptoms.
		If endometriosis is causing your dyspareunia, you may be prescribed medication or you may need surgical procedures to control or remove abnormal growths of uterine tissue.
	www.intelihealth.com /IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/9848.html (1162 words)

	Dyspareunia
		Dyspareunia (painful sexual intercourse) often can be resolved, even when long-standing, self-perpetuating pain is a factor.
		Clinicians should consider dyspareunia to be primarily a physical, rather than an emotional, problem until proven otherwise.
		During the first 2 weeks or so, dyspareunia caused by penile insertion or movement of the penis in the vagina or by deep penetration is often due to disease or injury deep within the pelvis.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/d/dy/dyspareunia.html (564 words)

	Dyspareunia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The causes of dyspareunia, as with most sexual dysfunction, can be classified as either organic (physical or medical factors such as illness, injury or drug effects) or psychosocial (including psychological, interpersonal, environmental and cultural factors).
		Dyspareunia is generally thought of as a female sexual dysfunction but it also affects males.
		Organic causes of dyspareunia in males include inflammation or infection of the penis, the foreskin, the testes, the urethra, or the prostate gland.
	www.wylde.com /dyspareunia.html (640 words)

	Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis of Dyspareunia American Family Physician - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dyspareunia is genital pain experienced just before, during or after sexual intercourse.(1) Although this condition has historically been classified as a sexual disorder, an integrated and pain-model approach to the problem is gaining support.
		Patients with dyspareunia may complain of a well-defined and localized pain, or express a general disinterest in and dissatisfaction with intercourse that stems from the associated discomfort.
		Although dyspareunia is present in both sexes, it is far more common in women, with the pain initiating in several areas, from vulvar surfaces to deep pelvic structures.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3225/is_8_63/ai_74268421 (799 words)

	Dyspareunia - Definition, Description, Causes and symptoms, Demographics, Diagnosis, Treatments, Prognosis (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dyspareunia may be diagnosed in men and women, although the diagnosis is rare in men; when it does occur in men, it is almost always caused by a medical problem.
		Dyspareunia may occur when a woman feels her sexual partner is abusive or emotionally distant, she is no longer attracted to her partner, or she fears her partner is no longer attracted to her.
		The most common symptom of dyspareunia from psychosocial causes is pain at the vaginal opening as the penis enters the vagina.
	www.minddisorders.com /Del-Fi/Dyspareunia.html (1161 words)

	Uterine Suspension in the Management of Collision Dyspareunia
		Dyspareunia is a multi-faceted problem that can involve a number of factors and disease states.
		Dyspareunia was reproduced by palpation of the retroverted uterus.
		Dyspareunia was resolved in 19 of the 20 women who completed two-year follow-up.
	www.inletmedical.com /collision_dyspareunia.asp (680 words)

	Dyspareunia :: Sexual Dysfunctions : Gourt
		Dyspareunia is painful sexual intercourse, due to medical or psychological causes.
		Dyspareunia is considered to be primarily a physical, rather than an emotional, problem until proven otherwise.
		Dyspareunia - Pain During Intercourse - A web site for women experiencing pain during intercourse or during menstruation as a result of a tilted or retroverted uterus.
	www.gourt.com /Health/Reproductive-Health/Sexual-Dysfunctions/Dyspareunia.html (367 words)

	MoonDragon's Obgyn Information - Dyspareunia
		Dyspareunia is recurrent and persistent genital pain associated with sexual intercourse.
		Dyspareunia is pain in the genital area during sexual activity, including foreplay, intercourse or attempted intercourse.
		For dyspareunia caused by endometriosis, you may be prescribed medication or you may need surgical procedures to control or remove abnormal growths of uterine tissue.
	www.moondragon.org /obgyn/disorders/dyspareunia.html (1651 words)

	Uterus1.com - Dyspareunia
		The causes of dyspareunia vary widely, and include, but are not limited to, infection, an abnormally positioned uterus, muscle spasms in the vagina, preexisting disorders of the reproductive system, and emotional distress from prior sexual trauma or abuse.
		If dyspareunia involves the vaginal tissue and entrance of the vagina, it could be cause by vaginal dryness due to lack of arousal, side effects of medication (allergy, high blood pressure, anti-depressant medications are most often to blame), or menopause and the friction of intercourse.
		Dyspareunia that involves pain inside the vagina or abdominal pain during can be connected to a similarly wide range of causes.
	www.uterus1.com /care/Uteruscondition20.cfm/24 (725 words)

	Postgraduate Medicine: Dyspareunia in women
		The incidence of dyspareunia is difficult to determine, since the majority of cases are unreported by patients.
		Dyspareunia is a symptom of multiple and varied disease states and may have multiple causes with components of both organic and psychiatric dysfunction (table 1, figure 1: not shown).
		Deep-thrust dyspareunia was the main concern because of the theoretical risk of vaginal shortening and decreased vaginal lubrication (11).
	www.postgradmed.com /issues/2000/08_00/canavan.htm (2914 words)

	Dyspareunia
		Although dyspareunia is seen less frequently by mental health clinicians than by gynecologists, it is far from rare and is sometimes associated with a prior history of sexual or gynecological insult or trauma.
		Clinically, it is often difficult to separate dyspareunia from vaginismus, since vaginismus may occur secondary to a history of dyspareunia and even mild vaginismus is often accompanied by dyspareunia.
		In cases of dyspareunia, therefore, it is important that assessment be performed by a multidisciplinary team working together to consider the different aspects of the pain - the possible neurological, muscular, affective, and interpersonal contributors.
	www.health.am /sex/more/sexual_pain_disorders_dyspareunia (983 words)

	Sacramento Christian Counseling - Dyspareunia
		In women, it is generally defined as genital pain occurring with penetration or during or after intercourse but not exclusively vaginismus (a common type of insertional dyspareunia caused by intense involuntary contraction of the perineal muscles surrounding the outer one third of the vagina).
		True dyspareunia is recurrent and associated with a disruption of normal functioning.
		Dyspareunia is a symptom of multiple and varied disease states and may have multiple causes with components of both organic and psychiatric dysfunction.
	www.bobparkinslmft.com /info/dyspareunia.html (384 words)

	Dyspareunia: Painful Sex for Women -- familydoctor.org
		What are some of the causes of dyspareunia?
		Dyspareunia (say: "dis-par-oon-ya") is painful sexual intercourse for women.
		Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis of Dyspareunia by Lori J. Heim, LTC, USAF, MC (American Family Physician April 15, 2001, http://www.aafp.org/afp/20010415/1535.html)
	familydoctor.org /669.xml (727 words)

	Howstuffworks "Dyspareunia: A Profile of a Painful Condition"
		Dyspareunia is difficulty or pain experienced by a woman during intercourse.
		Dyspareunia may be caused by a resistant hymen (the membrane that usually covers the opening to the vagina in virgins) or by inflammation of or injury to the vagina, the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside), the vulva (the structures around the opening to the vagina), or the anus.
		Inadequate lubrication of the vagina is a common cause of dyspareunia.
	health.howstuffworks.com /define-dyspareunia.htm (491 words)

	DYSPAREUNIA (PAINFUL INTERCOURSE)
		Vaginal infections are associated with itching, burning, a foul-smelling discharge, discomfort much of the time and urinary symptoms such as burning on urination, having to urinate frequently, urgency to urinate and having to get up in the middle of the night to urinate.
		A very common cause of superficial dyspareunia is psychological trauma from previous abuse or an ignorant partner.
		Deep thrusting dyspareunia can also be caused by chronic infections, tumors, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, cysts on your ovaries or a pelvic infection.
	www.drmirkin.com /women/7670.html (434 words)

	THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Ch. 116, Sexual Dysfunction in Women
		For example, dyspareunia during deep penetration may indicate lesions of the uterus or broad ligament.
		Because dyspareunia is often caused by atrophic vaginitis, a trial of topical estrogen or an estrogen ring is often warranted.
		For example, dyspareunia in a woman with arthritis of the hips may be alleviated if partners lie on their sides ("spoon fashion") rather than with the woman supine during intercourse to reduce weight and pressure on the hips.
	www.merck.com /mrkshared/mmg/sec14/ch116/ch116e.jsp (170 words)

	Vagifem Professionals \| About Atrophic Vaginitis \| Urogenital Complications \| Your Patient's Sexual Health
		Dyspareunia, often a presenting symptom of genital atrophy, is a frequent complaint among postmenopausal women.
		Superficial dyspareunia, occurring with attempted penetration, is usually secondary to vaginismus, anatomic anomalies, or inflammatory conditions.
		Dyspareunia is one of the most common symptoms of atrophic vaginitis, a common but undertreated condition.
	www.vagifem.com /health_pro/about_atrophic_vaginitis/sexual_health.asp (766 words)

	Dyspareunia Overview, Cause, Symptoms, Treatment, Medication
		Sometimes these conditions, known as dyspareunia (pain during intercourse) and dysmenorrhea (pain during menstruation), are due to a retroverted uterus or a prolapsed uterus.
		Dyspareunia and dysmenorrhea as well as other related conditions can cause physical as well as emotional distress and can effect intimate relationships.
		Psychologic theory historically treats dyspareunia as a symbol of unconscious conflict, stemming from phobic reactions, major anxiety conflicts, hostility or sexual aversions.
	www.depression-guide.com /dyspareunia.htm (787 words)

	Dyspareunia - Frequent Intercourse Creating Soreness?
		Medically dyspareunia occurs as a result of vaginal infections, sexually transmitted diseases, skin conditions, hormonal problems, conditions of the intestines or genitals or urinary system.
		Functionally, Dyspareunia occurs from genital irritation due to excessive hygiene or sensitivity to cleansing agents, poor hygiene, friction irritation due to sports such as cycling or horseback riding, or insufficient vaginal lubrication.
		The diagnosis of dyspareunia is typically made based on your symptoms.
	www.herballove.com /article.asp?art=367 (898 words)

	Painful Intercourse D.Hill, MD
		Painful sexual intercourse, called dyspareunia in medical terminology (pronounced "dis-pair-une-ee-ah"), is a common complaint among women seeking gynecologic care.
		Medical studies have shown that many women with this condition are reluctant to engage in sexual relations due to fear of pain or accidental release of gas or feces during intercourse.
		Some of these causes of deep-thrust dyspareunia are difficult to diagnose, and may require multiple exams and even outpatient laparoscopic surgery.
	www.obgyn.net /women/articles/dyspar_dah.htm (778 words)

	WOMEN'S THERAPY CENTER - Sexual Health (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dyspareunia (*dyspareunia**) means difficult or painful sexual intercourse.
		Dyspareunia can be a source of great conflict and anxiety to the woman who suffers from it, causing marked distress and interpersonal difficulties.
		A thorough assessment is imperative in order to identify the particular type of dyspareunia the woman has and to offer the appropriate intervention.
	www.womentc.com /dyspareunia.htm (341 words)

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