{"id":4048,"date":"2016-06-03T15:39:38","date_gmt":"2016-06-03T14:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w-l-h.com\/?page_id=4048"},"modified":"2021-05-25T19:45:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T18:45:14","slug":"vulva-vaginal-profile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/w-l-h.com\/en\/why-pelvic-pain\/vulva-vaginal-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"Vulva &#038; Vaginal Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This vulva and vaginal profile questionnaire is made for you to get a better picture of your pain. Share your answers with your general practitioner and together you can find an explanation for your symptoms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please use the numbers 0-5 to mark your answers to each question relevant to you. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">0 = Not at all &nbsp; &nbsp;|| &nbsp;1 = Barely &nbsp;|| &nbsp;2 = Somewhat &nbsp;|| &nbsp;3 = Moderately &nbsp;|| &nbsp;4 = Strongly || &nbsp;5 = Unendurably<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a few cases, you might need to underline words or write a remark.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pain:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>How annoying has your pain been during the past week?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Location:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Is your pain located in a specific place?\n<ul><li>Is it in the vulva\n<ul><li>More specifically: Is it located at the entrance to the vagina, urethra, clitoris, labia, or at the perineum towards rectum?&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/li><li>In your vagina\n<ul><li>Is it on the inside or at the entrance?<\/li><li>Is it inside the vagina towards your bladder or opposite?<\/li><li>Is it deep on the inside of the vagina?<\/li><li>Is it in the top, superficial surface of your vaginal tissues?<\/li><li>Is your pain located more in-depth in the vaginal tissue?<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/li><li>Do you have other pain concerns or issues in your pelvic area?<\/li><li>Do you experience pain elsewhere in the body?\n<ul><li>Joint pain in the pelvis?<\/li><li>Lower back pain?<\/li><li>Abdominal pain?<\/li><li>Pain in the groin?<\/li><li>Buttock pain?<\/li><li>Leg pain?<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activities:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Do you experience pain when lifting?<\/li><li>Do you experience pain when sitting?<\/li><li>Do you experience pain when walking?<\/li><li>Do you experience pain during other physical activity?<\/li><li>Do you experience pain when wearing tight clothes (pants, underpants)?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sexual Activity:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Do you experience pain during sexual activity?<\/li><li>Do you experience dryness right at the entrance&nbsp;of the vagina during sex?<\/li><li>Do you find that your skin cracks or tears&nbsp;due to&nbsp;penetration?<\/li><li>Does your pain occur&nbsp;when penetrated&nbsp;(tampon use, by gynaecological examination, insertion of fingers, a penis, toys)?<\/li><li>Do you find that it feels like there is a wall at the start of the vagina?<\/li><li>Do you find that there are spots in the vagina which are very painful?<\/li><li>Does your pain occur during deep penetration?<\/li><li>Does your pain show up after some time of&nbsp;penetration?<\/li><li>Do you experience vaginal dryness during sex?<\/li><li>Has intercourse always been painful?<\/li><li>Do you experience fear that penetration will hurt?<\/li><li>Do you have difficulty getting aroused sexually?<\/li><li>Do you have difficulty&nbsp;reaching orgasm?<\/li><li>Do you experience pelvic pain hours or days after sexual intercourse?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vulva Complications:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Do you experience itching in everyday life?<\/li><li>Do you experience swelling?<\/li><li>Do you have rashes\/redness?<\/li><li>Do you have sores, warts, or blisters?<\/li><li>Is your skin fragile?<\/li><li>Is your skin very thick or hard (e.g. scar tissue)?<\/li><li>Have you experienced different\/foul-smelling vaginal discharge?<\/li><li>Have you experienced changes in skin\/tissue colour?<\/li><li>Do you experience thick, white, lumpy discharge?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Menstrual Cycle:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Do you experience pain:\n<ul><li>At ovulation (mid-cycle)?<\/li><li>Just before menstruation?<\/li><li>Intense pain during menstruation?<\/li><li>After the end of menstruation?<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Excretion Problems:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you experience pain when:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The bladder is full<\/li><li>Urinating<\/li><li>After having urinated<\/li><li>The intestine&nbsp;is full<\/li><li>Defecating<\/li><li>After defecation<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bladder symptoms:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you experience:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You drip a little urine when coughing, sneezing, lifting, or laughing<\/li><li>Sudden urge to urinate<\/li><li>Difficulty starting to pee<\/li><li>Difficulty emptying the bladder<\/li><li>Difficulty emptying the bladder without pushing<\/li><li>The need to get up at night to urinate<\/li><li>Frequent urinary tract infections (more than 1-2 times per year)<\/li><li>Urinating more than average (more than once every 2 hours)?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Intestinal Discomfort:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Are you bothered by constipation (less than three bowel movements per week)?<\/li><li>Are you bothered by frequent bowel movements (more than three times per day)?<\/li><li>Do you find that you can not get rid of all your stool at once?<\/li><li>Do you experience sudden bowel movements?<\/li><li>Do you feel bloated?<\/li><li>Do you experience lumpy or hard stools?<\/li><li>Do you experience loose or watery stools?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Effect on daily life:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Select the inconvenience that bothers you most in daily life, such as itching, pain, dryness, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How much do you estimate that the selected complication affects your daily life negatively concerning:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Work\/school?<\/li><li>Socialising?<\/li><li>Exercise habits?<\/li><li>Activities like lifting, cleaning, sitting etc.?<\/li><li>Your sex life?<\/li><li>Sleep?<\/li><li>Mood changes?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do you take steps to alleviate your discomfort:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Apply cold?<\/li><li>Apply heat?<\/li><li>Get up and walking around?<\/li><li>Exercise?<\/li><li>Meditation, breathing exercises, relaxation techniques?<\/li><li>Creams or gels?<\/li><li>Pain medication?<\/li><li>other _____________<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are you&nbsp;using any medicines?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Contraceptives\n<ul><li>Pill<\/li><li>IUD (copper or hormonal)<\/li><li>Hormonal implants<\/li><li>Patch<\/li><li>Injection<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/li><li>Antibiotics<\/li><li>Corticosteroids<\/li><li>Other:__________________<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General Questions:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Have you given birth vaginally?<\/li><li>Have you had surgery in the pelvic area (biopsy, during\/after birth, abortion, cyst\/fibroid removal, other pelvic surgery)?<\/li><li>Has your mother had pelvic problems?&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What words describe your&nbsp; nuisances:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>itchy<\/td><td>stinging<\/td><td>sharp<\/td><td>raw<\/td><td>radiating<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>dull<\/td><td>pricking<\/td><td>burning<\/td><td>sore<\/td><td>distressing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>incapacitating<\/td><td>to cry over<\/td><td>severe<\/td><td>constant<\/td><td>sudden<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>random<\/td><td>chronic<\/td><td>repeatedly<\/td><td>brief<\/td><td>cutting&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other to make vulva and vaginal profile?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read<a href=\"https:\/\/w-l-h.com\/en\/why-pelvic-pain\/deal-with-sexual-pain\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">&nbsp;Deal with Sexual Pain<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/w-l-h.com\/en\/why-pelvic-pain\/trace-sexual-pain\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Trace sexual pain<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This vulva and vaginal profile questionnaire is made for you to get a better picture of your pain. 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