9 causes of pain during sex



Almost half of women experience pain during or after having sex constantly or from time to time. If you are one of them, do not suffer in silence. Many women are embarrassed to admit this, extending their torment. Meanwhile, experts say that there are many means that will help you and make sex painless.
1 reason
What happens: you feel sudden acute pain in one side when your partner penetrates you deeply. You can also feel dull pain during menstruation.
Possible reason: ovarian cyst. It affects almost 80% of women in the period preceding the onset of menopause.
Decision. Most cysts are harmless and disappear by themselves during two or three menstrual cycles. Your doctor will do an ultrasound study to confirm the diagnosis, and ask you to come again, if after two to three months, sex will still be painful. In the meantime, you can take 400 mg of ibuprofen an hour before the proximity to weaken discomfort. For you, the position is preferable when you are from above: this is how you can control the depth of penetration.
2 reason
What is happening: your genitals itch and sensitive even to touch. After sexual intercourse, the vagina is red and as if burning.
Possible reason: fungal infection. In a quarter of cases with the symptoms described, it is she who serves the “trigger” for pain during sex. Do not expect typical "curd" secretions. Doctors claim that this is a myth, that discharge always accompanies a fungal infection. Sometimes pain is the only signal. The perch of itching can be hygienic sprays, flavored gaskets, perfumed soap, bath oils - all of them can irritate the delicate mucous membrane of the vagina.
Decision. Visit a doctor who will direct you for tests to confirm the presence or absence of a fungal infection. And if there is still an infection, he will prescribe medicines. If you have sensitive skin, buy non -armed gaskets, hypoallergenic soap, wash the underwear with sparing products, for example, those used for washing children's things. In the meantime, use the ointment containing hydrocortisone (which one - the doctor will advise you): it will weaken itching.
3 reason
What happens: you experience pain in the perineum during penetration and during intercourse.
Possible reason: cicatricial fabric formed due to ruptures or dissection of the perineum during childbirth. Almost all women who have undergone such an intervention experience pain during sex for about three months.
Decision. Massage the painful area once a day for several minutes using a water -based lubricant. This will reduce the sensitivity of the nerve endings and make the skin more supple, which will facilitate penetration. If the area is very sensitive, ask the doctor to register an ointment containing lidocaine. If after a few months the pain does not disappear, you will have to do a small operation to remove the cicatricial fabric.
4 reason
What is happening: during sex, you have the feeling that his penis is pushing for something. You may also have painful menstruation, back pain and the need for frequent urination.
Possible reason: a fibrous uterine tumor. This is a benign tissue that grows on the wall of the uterus. Its dimensions vary from peas to grapefruit. Women with a tumor are three times more often experience in sex than healthy ones. At the same time, up to 40% of women aged 30-40 years have fibroma. Studies have not finally proved what causes its appearance, but perhaps these are female sex hormones - estrogens.
Decision. Contact a doctor who will prescribe an ultrasound examination. When the size and localization of the tumor is determined, the doctor will select the right treatment. The operation is the most effective way to get rid of fibroma. But there are more gentle methods. They are aimed at blocking the flow of blood to the tumor. The remaining without nutrition, she dies.
5 reason
What is happening: your partner’s penis does not slip inside your vagina. He has to push him, and this hurts him. The vagina is annoyed.
Possible reason: dry vagina. A quarter of women faces this problem, almost constantly or periodically. The most common reasons: taking antidepressants, low libido, which does not allow to be excited so that natural lubrication is released in excess, breastfeeding and menopause, when the level of estrogen, and, accordingly, lubrication, decreases.
Decision. Use water -based lubricant.
6 reason
What is happening: your genitals are burning, and you experience acute pain during love prelude and during intercourse. In the same way, it hurts you to invest a swab, ride a bicycle, just sit for a long time.
Possible reason: vulvovaginitis. Tomorrow I’ll look at the Major or I will call someone who knows. If something is wrong with him, I will write). This is a disease that can hit or all 

External genitalia, or a small zone at the entrance to the vagina. The cause of the disease in the irritation of the nerve endings of the vulva. Although experts do not know exactly why this is happening, they believe that a vaginal rash, frequent fungal infections, and antibiotics can initiate the appearance of symptoms.
Decision. Treatment is usually long, mainly because it can be difficult to diagnose and identify the cause of the disease. More than half of women suffering from vulwa have visited three doctors, and they could not help many. Unfortunately, many doctors are confident that the symptoms of vulwa are in the “head”. Therefore, first of all, find a doctor who will react to your problem as a disease that requires treatment, and not as a “whim”. Most women are helped by comprehensive treatment, combining the use of antidepressants, analgesics and physiotherapeutic procedures.
7 reason
What happens: in an excited state, you feel hot pulsating pain in one of the external labia. You may even feel a bulge the size of a large beans.
Possible reason: stagnant phenomena in the gland, the existence of which you did not know before. Bartolinians glands are two peas located in each of the lips. They make lubrication as the excitement increases. The ducts of these glands can be “clogged” or infected.
Decision. Consult a doctor. He will an outpatiently perform a small operation: he will make a tiny incision on the iron on the iron and sticks at the edges of the cut in such a way that a small hole forms. Naturally, the operation is done with anesthesia. It will provide constant drainage in iron. The cut heals for two to three weeks. You can’t have sex at this time.
8 reason
What happens: during deep penetration and after sex you feel an acute pain that gives throughout the pelvis. It happens that this pain, similar to premenstrual, torments you constantly.
Possible reason: endometriosis. About 15% of women of childbearing age suffers. The fabric lining the uterus “sprouts” into other organs of the pelvis, causing pain.
Decision. Endometriosis can cause infertility. Therefore, a woman who can not conceive for a long time will have to undergo a surgical procedure to determine how serious the disease is and choose the most suitable treatment.
9 reason
What is happening: generalized pain spreads between the hips during proximity and is accompanied by a constant need for urination. Urination is accompanied by acute pain.
Possible reason: infection of the urethra. Up to 80 %are familiar with this problem, more than half of them experience pain during sex.
Decision. Visit a doctor who will offer to check the urine for the presence of an infection. And, if the diagnosis is confirmed, he will prescribe antibiotics. If you suffer from a chronic infection, ask for antibiotics to be discharged to your partner. Studies show that the treatment of both partners increases the likelihood of getting rid of the infection of the urethra.


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