"Doctors need medical gaslighting training" Philly suffers with vulvodynia and struggled to get doctors to believe her pain. Vulvodynia is a condition in the vulva (area around the outside of the vagina) that causes burning, throbbing and soreness. It lasts at least three months and can be caused by a variety of things. Vulvodynia can have a big impact on your life, affecting things like your sleep, concentration and sexual relationships. Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds. | BBC Radio 5 l