The Short Story Up to 45% of postmenopausal women experience vaginal dryness, which can lead to itching, burning, and painful intercourse. Pelvic physical therapy and vaginal estrogen therapy can...
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A Pain in the Va-jay-jay: a quick overview of Vaginismus
The Short Version: Research suggests 1 in 6 women experience pain with intimacy (painful sex) or insertion, at some point in their lives. Vaginismus is a condition that causes pain with...
Ouch, That Hurts: Why You May Be Experiencing Painful Sex and What You Can Do About It
Not been swinging from the chandeliers lately? Sex can be an important part of life and relationships, as well as your overall well-being, yet for some, it can be excruciatingly painful and...
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The Stress-Pelvic Floor Connection: Why Releasing Tension Isn’t Just Self-Care, It’s Science
What if your pelvic floor could talk? It might tell you that your to-do list, your sleepless nights, your old heartbreaks, and that tight clench you hold when life gets overwhelming—are all living there, too. While we often think of pelvic health as a physical...
