Inflammation of the vagina due to the thinning and shrinking of the tissues, as well as decreased lubrication.
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The actual name is senile atrophic vaginitis.
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This guidance refers to the long-term condition of urogenital atrophy.
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This guidance refers to non-estrogen-based treatments for menopausal symptoms, such as hot flushes, symptoms of urogenital atrophy and lack of sexual desire.
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That's why it's called senile vaginitis.
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Addressing identified knowledge deficits and practice barriers may lead to improved management of vulvovaginal atrophy.
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Conclusions: Primary care and gynecology clinicians differ in their knowledge and confidence in managing vulvovaginal atrophy but report similar practice barriers.
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Objective: Vulvovaginal atrophy is a common, but under-recognized condition affecting postmenopausal women.
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Background and objectives: Most recently vaginal laser treatment was introduced as a new option for women with genitourinary syndrome of menopause, vaginal dryness.
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However, in the multivariate regression model, including all significant factors, only vaginal atrophy remained significant.
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Zinc levels of cervicovaginal lavage could be used as a new marker of vaginal atrophy.
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We found significant differences between cervicovaginal lavage zinc level and age group, menopausal status, presence of vaginal dryness, and vaginal atrophy.
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As well as relieving vasomotor symptoms, tibolone has positive effects on sexual well-being and mood, and improves vaginal atrophy and urogenital symptoms.
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The FDA rejected Pfizer's bid to sell the once-a-day pill for osteoporosis in 2005 with the name Oporia and again in 2006 for vaginal atrophy.
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Vaginal atrophy is a debilitating condition affecting millions of women worldwide.