Being diagnosed with generalized vulvodynia by her nurse practitioner, the treatment plan that her nurse practitioner most likely to propose would be antidepressant and antiepileptic medications. Possible causes of this illness are irritation, hypersensitivity to infections, muscle spasms, hormonal changes or allergies however there are no clear research on what really is the cause of this illness. The treatment of such uses antidepressants and antiepileptic drugs since based on researches these drugs aids in normalizing the chronic pain that is felt by the person. A woman can develop this at any age beginning in the teen years. It was estimated that about 200,000 to six million of women has this illness.