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Do you experience pain during sexual intercourse or when inserting a tampon?

Summary This is a study
  • to find the lowest effective does of an ointment that has been shown to help relieve vulvodynia symptoms in women in previous trials
  • test how well different doses of this ointment is tolerated

 

Who can participate

To take part in this 3 month trial you need to fulfil the following requirements:

  • Female 18 to 45 years old
  • Had vulvodynia for a least 6 months
  • Experience pain during intercourse or tampon insertion
  • Are in good health

What to expect

  • four visits to the clinic over three months
  • keep a diary of symptoms for three months
  • get to try an ointment for two months that may relieve symptoms of vulvodynia

Contact phone     02 8752 4350
Contact email     research@fpahealth.org.au
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