Menopause marks the end of the woman’s reproductive ability. Menopause it is a natural process of aging, and is defined as 12 consecutive months without a menstrual period. The average age of menopause is 51, but it can occur anywhere between the ages of 40 and...
Are There Medications For Vaginismus? We wish vaginismus had a specific magic pill for a cure -- Imagine the possibilities and the loud sigh of relief by the many women from around the globe who suffer from this devastating condition! But there is a vaginismus medication strategy...
Vaginismus is a psychosomatic pain disorder characterized by the inability, or great difficulty, with vaginal penetrations: finger, tampons, vaginal applicator, gynecologic examination, and sexual intercourse. Vaginismus is a vagina-in-panic. Overcoming vaginismus is the process of restoring vaginal function. Watch our short video, What is vaginismus? Although...
I *Should* See a Gynecologist! 18-28 years old – Ignored the fact that I *should* see a gynecologist because I was terrified. I couldn’t insert tampons, wasn’t sexually active, and was convinced something was wrong with me but rather than do anything about it, my go-to...
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We are excited to share with your the recently posted new videos on our sister YouTube channel, Intimate Lens. Please watch, post your comment, like, subscribe, and share with all women you know. Our goal for this channel is to enlighten women worldwide...
Not all bleeding/spotting with intercourse suggests a medical crisis. Common, everyday causes may include: Chafing irritation because of dryness/insufficient lubrication/prolonged thrusting. This would be a good reason to use vaginal lubrication!You have vaginismus or dyspareunia — your vagina is tight (nervous) and thus diminished in diameter because of clenching,...
The body is built for intercourse and women should be able to handle it just fine. Still, why do so many women suffer in silence during painful intercourse, instead of speaking up? Is this an inherent trait in women?Is the partner at fault?Is society to be...
Despite widespread online visibility in recent years, vaginismus continues to be an elusive condition. Professionals are still not sure how to diagnose it, treatment is not standardized, misconceptions abound, and the women who suffer often find themselves left alone searching for solutions. Why is vaginismus so...
Can a hymen cause vaginismus? Typically, NO, the presence of a hymen will not cause vaginismus, or this condition would have been most common, which is not the case. Furthermore, most vaginismus patients do not have an intact hymen in the first place despite not...
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