We thank a patient of ours for sharing her cure from vaginismus after her own struggle with the condition for many years. In her own words: “I listen to a podcast called “Sexy Marriage Radio” , which is a podcast about sex in marriage from a Christian perspective. What I love about the podcast is […]
Can I exercise if I have vaginismus? Will doing sports cause me to have vaginismus? Is working out going to make my vaginismus worse? Am I to avoid certain exercises/sports but continue with others? Should I give up being sport-minded and stop working out or doing my favorite sport? My doctor/physical therapist/psychotherapist told me to […]
“I cannot be on “the pill” thanks to a genetic predisposition of blood clotting in my family history so I have been researching the copper IUD and it seems like the right choice for me… Since I cannot deal with penetration… What do I do?” Our blog post of this week, Can I get an […]
When I go to the bathroom after sex and wipe, there’s some blood on the toilet paper. Is this anything to worry about? I’m not really too concerned, but should I be? Read our Dear Doctor on MissMuslim titled, Is it normal to bleed after sex?
Thank you, Ben, for taking the time to put your thoughts and feelings into this wonderful essay. And HIGH FIVEs to both of you for putting vaginismus behind you as you are embarking on a new, healthy life together! From a husband after vaginismus cure: I no longer worry about causing her pain or feelings […]
Edited on July 3, 2018 A 20-something patient arrived at the office today and told us that she has not been having intercourse for over 8 months now. One of her concerns was whether she will be able to have pain-free sex when she resumes having intercourse. In other words, does the vagina operate under […]
We are delighted to share Emily’s story, who so candidly shared her past struggles with vaginismus, and the unfortunate lack of support and misguidance from her Christian community. Emily was cured by us in 2015, and has since become an advocate for this cause. Please read and share to enlighten as many people as possible. […]
A common question women ask is whether our treatment is suitable for women who do not have a partner, and if the cure will ‘hold’ until they find someone to have intercourse with. Our answers: Yes, our treatment is suitable for the partnered and the single woman; Vaginismus is about the woman’s relationship with her […]
A fascinating article just crossed our desk, titled Do I Have to Have Sex With My Spouse? Two Medieval Answers that is worth reading. It described Marital Debt, “the religious obligation of both spouses to have sex with each other on demand,” including when, where and how to have intercourse. It also alludes to unconsummated marriages, […]
Patients often suggest that we pull out a mirror during vaginismus treatment so they can see how to enter their vagina. When asked why they need a mirror, they will say that It has to do with control; Because they doubt their knowledge otherwise; Because seeing is reassuring; Because if it hurts it has to […]
