Press Releases

NVA Campaign Breaks the Silence on Invisible Pain Condition Affecting Millions of Women
October 6, 2016

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Mediaplanet Launches “Women’s Pelvic Health” Campaign
March 28,2014

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20/20 Tackles Taboo Health Issue Affecting Millions of Women
National Vulvodynia Association applauds ABC’s efforts and offers information every woman should know
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ABC’s “Private Practice” Inaccurately Portrays Serious Women’s Health Condition
National Institutes of Health Launch Campaign to Help Millions Suffering from Painful Sex
October 24, 2007
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13 Million US Women Suffer Pain with Sex Nearly Half are Misdiagnosed
September 29, 2006
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Thousands of Women Suffering from Unrelenting Gynecologic Pain Flood Congress with Emotional Appeals for Help
June 2, 2005
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Chronic Vulvar Pain May Be a Highly Prevalent Disorder
April 14, 2003
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Susanna Kaysen, Author of Girl Interrupted, Brings National Attention to Chronic Vulvar Pain
October 31, 2001
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National Vulvodynia Association Announces Results from First Epidemiologic Study on Chronic Vulvar Pain
October 16, 2001
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HBO’s “Sex and the City” Portrays a Serious Women’s Health Condition With Inaccuracy
The Reality of Vulvodynia – Millions Suffer
June 4, 2001
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National Institutes of Health Provide First Funding on Misunderstood Gynecological Disorder
November 15, 2000
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National Institutes of Health Host First Symposium on Mysterious Illness Affecting Women
April 4, 1997
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