2023
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1031066
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Modulation of vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA) by Gelam honey in bilateral oophorectomized rats

Abstract: IntroductionVulvovaginal atrophy (VVA) is a common condition in post-menopausal women. Symptoms of VVA include dyspareunia, vaginal dryness, vaginal and/or vulvar itching, burning and soreness, dysuria and vaginal bleeding accompanying sexual activity. These symptoms are physiological responses to hypoestrogenicity, inducing atrophy of the vagina epithelia and sudden reduction in mucous production. Prevailing therapy for VVA is hormone replacement therapy (HRT), notably estrogen, progesterone or a combination … Show more

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