Filippo Maria Nimbi

INTRODUCTION: Disorders of chronic illness and certain cancers are common and can pose a substantial burden to the individual and their sexual partners. OBJECTIVES: This manuscript reviews the substantial impact of chronic illness and canc…

Background: This study investigates the psychological underpinnings of chronic pain conditions, specifically fibromyalgia, chronic headache, vulvodynia, and mixed condition (consisting of fibromyalgia in comorbidity with chronic headache an…

Women with endometriosis often suffer from genito-pelvic pain. The objective of the present study was to analyze the relationship between cognitive and psycho-emotional factors and sexual functioning of women with endometriosis, comparing w…

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disease that affects women's quality of life, sexuality, and relationship. Endometriosis-associated pain plays an essential role in well-being impairment. The present review aimed to an…

Objectives The aim of this study was to explore whether women with endometriosis-related infertility had poorer psychological, sexual and relational scores compared with endometriosis without infertility. Methods Seventy-one endometriosis w…

Endometriosis is a gynecological condition often associated with genito-pelvic pain. Psycho-emotional factors, such as lack of emotional awareness and/or presence of negative emotions, have an important role on sexual dysfunctions. These fa…

Objective Endometriosis is a chronic condition frequently characterized by genito-pelvic pain. Sexual and relational impairments in women with this condition are largely reported in literature. No prior study, at our knowledge, focused on t…

DSM 5 collects in the category “Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration disorder (GPPPD)” some clinical conditions characterized by different psycho-somatic profiles and symptoms. There is also a lack of research that clarify such peculiarities. Vul…

L’endometriosi è una patologia ginecologica cronica caratterizzata dalla presenza e dalla crescita di tessuto endometriale al di fuori dalla cavità uterina. Le cisti sono solitamente localizzate nell’area addominale e nelle zone circostan…

Objective: Endometriosis is a condition that has a great impact on women’s life. One of the most important consequences of the disease is infertility that may exacerbate the psychological, relational and sexual consequences on patients. The…

Endometriosis is a condition that has a great impact on women’s life. One of the most important consequences of the disease is infertility that may exacerbate the psychological, relational and sexual consequences on patients. The aim of the…