Companion IntroductionThe topic of sexuality after breast cancer diagnosis and treatment is often overlooked despite its profound impact on quality of life. Recently, Dr. Ross Lynn Tabisel and I had the opportunity to explore this important subject with Jill Frank, Co-Founder and CEO of My...
https://youtu.be/tw1dPn3myeE?si=-ABLQjxcb9DTjg3y Understanding the Roots of Female Anxiety During Sex Although sex is often used to describe vaginal intercourse, this term actually refers to anything that relates to sexual activity and sexual experiences, which is portrayed as something that should feel natural, spontaneous, and pleasurable.However, for many women,...
Reasons Why Women Bleeding During Sex Bleeding during or after sex can be distressing and has many possible causes, from minor irritation to conditions that need medical care. There are common reasons why women bleed during sex including friction or trauma, vaginal dryness, infections (such as...
Vulvodynia vs vaginismus: understanding the differences is essential for anyone experiencing persistent discomfort during intercourse or daily activities; while both conditions involve pelvic pain and can lead to dyspareunia, vulvodynia typically presents as chronic vulvar pain often without a clear physical cause, whereas vaginismus involves...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiM2IzSwmkEQuick Answer: What Are Vaginal Dilators and How Do They Help?Vaginal dilators are smooth, tube-shaped tools used to gently retrain the vaginal muscles to relax and allow comfortable penetration. They help women overcome vaginismus, restore flexibility after menopause or surgery, and relieve painful sex by...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqVHcNmRI_c What is the Urethra, and what is its Role in Intercourse? Can a penis enter the urethra? The female urethra is the tube that leads from the bladder to the urinary meatus, which is its terminal (external) sphincter. In other words, it is the ‘hose’ through...
Vaginismus is a condition that affects many women and can have a significant impact on their sexual health and well-being. Primary vaginismus refers to the condition always present when attempting vaginal penetration, while secondary vaginismus refers to its onset subsequent to being able to have pain-free...
Going through menopause, you may be experiencing a decrease in your libido, or sex drive. Although it is a common outcome of menopause, there are ways to overcome it!...
Is there a need to clean the clitoris, and how should it be done?...
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...