Female Sexual Dysfunction 4 Flashcards

Describe how to treat FSD.

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What is the treatment for genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder?

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  • Vaginal moisturized and pH balancer
  • Vaginal lubricants
  • Estrogen replacement
  • Treat underlying etiology
  • Pelvic floor physical therapy
  • Vaginal dilator therapy
  • Postmenopausal hormonal therapy
  • Trigger point injections/topical anesthetics
  • Sexual therapy/psychotherapy
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What should be avoided in the treatment of FSD?

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  • Petroleum-based products
  • Antihistamines
  • Douching
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What are the psychological risk factors for FSD?

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  • History of sexual abuse, domestic violence, or trauma
  • Early loss of a parent
  • Difficult relationship with a parent(s)
  • Strict prohibitions against sexual behavior in childhood
  • Psychiatric disorders (e.g., depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD)
  • Stress
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