Dr. Caroline Pukall, psychologist and professor at queensu and director of the QSexLab, says that people with vaginismus are often invalidated, dismissed, or given poor advice, such as “have some wine, that will loosen you up.” — healthing_ca healthing
is when the vaginal muscles contract involuntarily during penetration. It can happen during sex, making the insertion of a penis, or even genital touching, very painful. Vaginismus can also make using tampons uncomfortable.
Some people may experience vaginismus after gynecological surgery or radiation. In menopause, when estrogen levels drop, increased dryness may lead to these involuntary contractions. And while some may believe that a history of physical or sexual abuse is aWithout a doubt, vaginismus can be a stressful experience and it can also put a strain on a relationship.
says that often people with this condition are invalidated, dismissed, or given poor advice, such as “have some wine, that will loosen you up.” She adds that the perception that ‘everyone’ is having sex or that they are the only one experiencing the condition, contributes to a feeling that something is very wrong with them.There are a lot of reasons why menstrual cramps can be debilitating, from genetics to underlying health conditions.
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