The aim of this study was to measure the prevalence of alexithymia and emotional
dysregulation in women with vaginismus not associated with other organic or …

The objective of this case-control study was to identify psychosocial factors associated with
vaginismus. One hundred twenty women were recruited and interviewed at the Institute of …

Almost four decades ago, Freud (1) stated:" If you want to know more about femininity,
inquire from your own experiences, or turn to the poets, or wait until science can give you …

Introduction Definitions of unfaithfulness and its consequences vary across different cultures,
religions, and legal jurisdictions; however, having extramarital affairs is associated in most …

In this study, the literature on the concept of vaginismus is reviewed as well as existing ideas
about etiology and treatment. The review reveals that consensus only exists on the …

With the construction of women's genitals as problematic, the'private'female body becomes a
site for potential improvement. Socio-cultural accounts of vaginal size in the West construct a …

Objective: Vaginismus is defined as a recurrent or persistent involuntary spasm of the
musculature of the outer third of the vagina that interferes with sexual intercourse. The aim of …

Introduction Although vaginismus is a condition with a great impact on psychosexual well-
being, the evidence on the efficacy of interventions is lacking. Aim To review all information …

Although Vaginismus, or an involuntary contraction of the vaginal muscles, is one of the
reasons sexual intercourse difficulty is relatively common in Iran, few studies have …

Having just become a grandfather, I am very attuned to baby allusions. You can imagine my
distress to think that I might have caused the demise of any baby let alone the ''vaginismus …