Vulvovaginal symptoms and sexual function: Psychological and physical interventions

Cognitive behavioural therapy

One RCT (with a moderate risk of bias) in women after breast cancer found that CBT alone or in combination with physical exercise improved sexual function compared with wait list controls.46 [ES28]

Hypnotherapy

One RCT (with a moderate risk of bias) in women after breast cancer found that a 5-week course of hypnotherapy had no statistically significant effect on the impact of hot flushes on sexuality compared with no treatment.48 [ES28]