National Nursing Review : Nursing Study Resources & Health Tips

Painful intercourse is a sensitive issue. Because if it does not usually have to do with the lack of sexual desire, it is likely that the person prefers not to feel pain sexual contact.

The causes are varied and clinically to this problem is called: Dyspareunia. Among the reasons that cause it can find:

• Vaginismus
• Vaginal dryness
• Frigidity
• Urinary infection
• Menopause
• Allergies caused by gels, creams, foams etc.
• Genital warts
• Endometriosis
• Recent childbirth
• Reaction to latex condoms …

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