Description
Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder (GPPPD) is characterized by persistent or recurrent difficulties with one or more of the following: vaginal penetration during intercourse; marked vulvovaginal or pelvic pain during penetration attempts or intercourse; fear or anxiety about pain before, during, or as a result of penetration; and marked tensing or tightening of pelvic floor muscles during attempted penetration. The condition combines features previously classified separately as dyspareunia and vaginismus.