by Women's Health | Jan 16, 2023 | Sexual Health
Painful sex, or dyspareunia, can cause problems in a couple’s sexual relationship. In addition to physically painful sex, there is also the possibility of negative emotional effects, so the problem should be addressed as soon as it becomes evident. In many...
by Women's Health | Oct 2, 2019 | Health, Sex & Love
How is it possible that it can be impossible to have sex? Ask the thousands of women around the world who suffer from vaginismus. They are normal women like you and me who love their partners and who would love to have sex with them but are living in unconsummated...
by Women's Health | Aug 31, 2018 | Sex & Love
Sex is supposed to be an “omg-this-feels-so-good” kind of experience, not one that leaves you in agony. But according to The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, nearly three out of four women experience pain during intercourse at some...
by Women's Health | Nov 8, 2017 | Health, Sex & Love
Pain during sex isn’t uncommon. It can range from a bothersome twinge that throws off your groove, to a more intense condition that become totally debilitating. If you’re dealing with below-the-belt discomfort, one reason might be something called...
by Women's Health | Mar 1, 2016 | Health
“Pain during intercourse is very common – nearly 75 percent of women experience this at some time during their lives and about 30 percent report pain during their last sexual encounter,” says Dr Elmari Craig, sexologist and president of the SA Sexual Health...