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S4 Ep195: VULVAR RELIEF! New Research Takes the Pain out of Vulvodynia and Lichen Sclerosus with Dr. Andrew Goldstein

S4 Ep195: VULVAR RELIEF! New Research Takes the Pain out of Vulvodynia and Lichen Sclerosus with Dr. Andrew Goldstein12 Feb56 min

Of all of the vulvar conditions out there, two of the most frustrating to treat are VULVODYNIA and LICHEN SCLEROSUS.  Even when properly diagnosed, treatment can be challenging. But help is on the way!

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Goldstein discusses new cutting-edge research and treatments for both vulvodynia and lichen sclerosus.

Dr. Goldstein describes 5 ongoing studies and how you can participate in this groundbreaking research.

This is truly one of the most exciting and groundbreaking interviews I have ever done, which will change the lives of millions of women who suffer from vulvar conditions.

VULVODYNIA AND VESTIBULODYNIA

Definition of vulvodynia and vestibulodynia

Symptoms of vulvodynia and vestibulodynia

Why these conditions are underdiagnosed

How to get an accurate diagnosis

The role of tight pelvic floor muscles

Why it is important to examine the belly button

Current treatments