What is Painful Intercourse

Dyspareunia is painful sexual intercourse, due to medical or psychological causes. The term is used almost exclusively in women, although the problem may occur in men. The causes a...

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I was just wondering if anyone in this community is currently diagnosed with this. My doctor recently told me that I had this and I really am freaking out. Any advice on what works or anything at all?
Posted on 10/31/07, 11:10 pm
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Reply #1 - 11/11/07  3:10pm
" I sent you a message. "
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Reply #2 - 08/01/09  11:17pm
" I know this is old, but I can't find anything current on others being sx with it. I was just dx with and need at least some comfort...so if anyone out there reads this...please mesage me "
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Reply #3 - 08/06/09  2:06pm
" I was diagnosed with it a few years ago. I honestly haven't done anything about it because a lot of doctors just use this if they can't diagnose you with something. It's not really a big deal. It hurts when I have sex and use tampons. Do you have any serious problems that occur from it? If so then I would do your research and see about other answers. "
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Reply #4 - 11/04/09  9:04pm
" You can go to vaginismus.com and order a kit. It was about $100 a few years ago. It came with two books written by Mark and Lisa Carter, a dvd, and 4 or 5 inserts that ranged from as small as a tampon to pretty large. "

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