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Vaginismus
Vaginismus is a condition consisting of significant vaginal muscle contraction during attempts at vaginal penetration, causing pain with intercourse.
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A 36-year old asked:
What is vaginismus?
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A 30-year old male asked:
What all are the treatments n medications for vaginismus?
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A 35-year old asked:
My wife has vaginismus. We have no sex because she's afraid so much from sex. What do we do?
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A 46-year old asked:
Intercourse is sometimes painful with my partner and I'm worried about vaginismus. What are the major symptoms?
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A 20-year old female asked:
What can I do if my physician is not adressing my vaginismus? Changing to a new physician is not an option. Help!
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A 19-year old female asked:
I'm 19 and have tried having sex for the first time and it never works. It doesn't "Go in" Is this vaginismus? Or what could this be? How do I fix it?
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A 43-year old asked:
Pain and no pleasure during sex. Vaginismus?
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A 44-year old asked:
Can a childbirth fix a prior vaginismus issue?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is it possible to have psychosomatic vaginismus?
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A 21-year old male asked:
Can I cure my girlfriend vaginismus at home without dilators?
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A 29-year old asked:
Vaginismus - What is the average time to overcome this condition?
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A 48-year old asked:
Does pain experienced during gynecological examination necessarily necessarily mean vaginismus?
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A 21-year old male asked:
What is the difference between dyspareunia and vaginismus?
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A 17-year old female asked:
How do I know for sure if i have vaginismus? I have never been able to insert anything even an inch into my vagina without bad pain.
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A 19-year old female asked:
Does an orgasm feel good? I have had a couple and each time it has hurt and dr said it is because of vaginismus. Please help, 17 year old girl.
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A 24-year old female asked:
I suffer from Vaginismus. But yesterday when my bf slowly entered me, shooting pain occurred in my lower back and we had to stop. What does that mean?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Any other options for vaginismus besides dilators? History of rape and I promised myself I would never touch myself again the way she made me.
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A 18-year old female asked:
I was diagnosed with vaginismus due to a history of rape, both vaginal and anal penetration. I have random sharp pains in my vagina and anus. Why?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Can you use vaginal dilators rectally? I have vaginismus and my PT does internal vaginal and rectal work but I'm also supposed I be using dilators.
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A 18-year old female asked:
Have vaginismus but why do I have random sharp pains that make it feel extremely tight down there? I thought the muscles on tensed up with penetration
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A 18-year old female asked:
Will pelvic floor PT help with vaginismus and anal sphincter tone? Do they have to touch the area? Does it hurt?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Vaginismus- does vaginismus make it difficult to give birth, because of the pain or tightness of muscles?
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A 19-year old female asked:
On Loestrin 24 Fe. Bf ejaculated on vuvla 2 days before period was due. No penetration, I have vaginismus. Forgot yesterday's pill.Could I bepregnant?
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