Secondary vaginismus is when vaginal penetration was possible, but no longer is. Utilize our articles to gain more insight into the condition.
Understanding Partial Success with Vaginismus Dilator Use Typical inquiries we receive about this very common situation of being able to use vaginismus dilators but unable to transition to penetrative sex: “I have done pelvic floor therapy in the past but I got stuck at the second to largest dilator and can’t seem to make further […]
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Why Women with Vaginismus Use Clitoral Vibrators for Vaginismus There is a fallacy that refuses to die: ‘real’ sex is defined by having vaginal penetration, as in sexual intercourse. What is ‘real’ sex? What is ‘sex?’ And what is the value of a sexual menu (watch this video!) if nothing counts except penis-in-vagina? And, when
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Women with vaginismus may experience significant pelvic pain and discomfort during sexual activity. The causes of vaginismus can be both physical and psychological. As we delve deeper into the topic, we will explore the various causes, symptoms, and potential treatments, including pelvic floor physical therapy, to help women overcome vaginismus and engage in sexual intercourse
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What is Vaginismus and Can Vaginismus Be Cured? Vaginismus, medically classified as a genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder, is a condition when the muscles of the vaginal opening involuntarily contract thus making vaginal penetrations – finger, menstrual insertables (tampons), pelvic exam, vaginal ultrasound, sexual intercourse – painful or impossible. Watch our video for a more in-depth explanation, What
Painful sex during menopause is experienced by 17-45% of postmenopausal women. Menopause is a biological process signifying the end of a woman’s fertility and menstruation. Menopause starts in different ways: Naturally, as the woman ages into it, or Surgically, if the ovaries are removed surgically (oophorectomy); or Medically, as an outcome of cancer treatment such
You may be concerned about the sudden pain or sudden difficulty inserting tampons after being able to use them just fine beforehand. Let’s explore the different possible reasons and causes for such so you can better understand the situation and take needed action.
