Wednesday, September 27, 2006

13 Million US Women Suffer Pain with Sex

13 Million US Women Suffer Pain with Sex: " frequently overlooked and under-researched chronic pain disorder, which affects 16% of women (one out of six) in the United States, is gaining the attention it has long warranted. In the past few months, two prominent medical organizations, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), have disseminated important documents on vulvodynia to their 150,000 cumulative members, alerting them to this often misdiagnosed and inappropriately treated women’s health condition. "

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