Dysparuenia

Updated: JUNE 3, 2019

Dysparuenia means painful intercourse. It is a catch all term used to describe pain that happens at any point from penetration through the time following intercourse in any part of the female genitals. Dysparuenia can have physical or psychological causes.

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Dysparuenia can be a symptom of a different problem (as in the case of pain that is caused by infections) or it can cause problems on its own (such as vaginismus that comes on in response to pain). A doctor can help figure out the cause of dysparuenia.

  
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