Additional Vulvodynia Resources

Additional Vulvodynia Resources Provided By the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Online Resources

Office of Research on Women’s Health Science Series Fact Sheet: Vulvodynia

Office of Research on Women’s Health Science Series Fact Sheet: Vulvodynia [In Spanish]

Office of Research on Women’s Health Vulvodynia Awareness Campaign Brochure

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Vulvodynia

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Vulvodynia: towards understanding a pain syndrome. Proceedings of the 2003 workshop

National Library of Medicine. Vulvar Disorders

Additional Resources

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Vulvodynia. ACOG Patient Education Pamphlet

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Vulvodynia. ACOG Patient Education Pamphlet [In Spanish]

Harlow BL, Stewart EG. A population-based assessment of chronic unexplained vulvar pain: have we underestimated the prevalence of vulvodynia? Journal of the American Medical Women’s Association. 2003; 58:82-88

National Research Center for Women & Families. Vulvodynia and Genital Pain

National Vulvodynia Association. Vulvodynia: integrating current knowledge into clinical practice [tutorial with CME/CE accreditation on the Internet]

National Vulvodynia Association. I have vulvodynia—what do I need to know? A self-help guide for women diagnosed with vulvodynia

National Vulvodynia Association. The many faces of vulvodynia

Society of Women’s Health Research. Chronic pelvic pain: a tricky diagnosis

Society for Women’s Health Research. Number of women afflicted by vulvar pain underestimated

Original Link:

Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH). Vulvodynia." http://orwh.od.nih.gov/health/vulvodynia.html (April 29, 2008)