r/vulvodynia

17k members
r/vulvodynia is a subreddit with 17k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses vulvodynia, pain, struggling, tired, and advice, and they frequently recommend/review underwear, antihistamines, and body wash.
A place for individuals (however they identify) with vulvodynia to share stories, give and receive advice and support. This subreddit is dedicated to providing information and being a supportive space, as well as raising awareness. Please note that this subreddit is not a substitute for a proper diagnosis. If you are experiencing vulval pain, please see a doctor specialising in vulval conditions. You can find advice in the sidebar about diagnosis and treatment.

Popular Themes in r/vulvodynia

#1
Advice Requests
: "Any success stories from people who have recovered from clitorodynia/PGAD/vulvodynia ?"
7 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Frustrated that I can’t have sex the way I want to"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/vulvodynia

#1

Vulvodynia

: "Any success stories from people who have recovered from clitorodynia/PGAD/Vulvodynia ?"
124 posts
#2

Pain

: "Anyone feel Pain in other muscles during flare?"
102 posts
#3

Struggling

54 posts
#4

Tired

33 posts
#5

Advice

24 posts
#6

Doctor

19 posts
#7

Pelvic

18 posts
#8

Treatment

: "Is steroid cream really a Treatment or just a symptom reducer?"
17 posts
#9

Sex

: "Vulvodyna and Sex"
16 posts
#10

Cream

: "Is steroid Cream really a treatment or just a symptom reducer?"
15 posts

Products Discussed in r/vulvodynia

Underwear

5 reviews
#1
Aerie
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Jockey
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Bambody
4.0 from 1 review
#1
Loratadine
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Allegra
4.0 from 1 review

Body Wash

2 reviews
#1
Deumavan
3.0 from 1 review
#2
Ethique
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/vulvodynia

#1
Support/Advice
: "Now able to have PIV sex but feel sad?"
59 posts
#2
Vent
: "Frustrated that I can’t have sex the way I want to"
11 posts
#3
Progress
: "A story of hope in navigating vulvodynia"
5 posts
#4
Undiagnosed
: "Casi tres años después"
2 posts
#5
Success
: "finally got an answer"
1 post
#6
Partner Question
: "Anyone else notice that stress seems to make vulva symptoms worse?"
1 post
#7
Information
: "TIL that Adderall (a medication I’ve been on since I was 9) can cause pelvic floor dysfunction???"
1 post

Member Growth in r/vulvodynia

Yearly
+3k members(26.0%)

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Last updated: June 29, 2026