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Pain During Intercourse (Dyspareunia)

Pain during intimacy is more common than you think and shouldn't be ignored. Whether it's due to physical or psychological factors, effective treatments are available.

75%
Women experience pain
Many
Causes exist
90%
Treatable
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Definition

Dyspareunia is persistent or recurrent pain during sexual intercourse. It can be caused by physical conditions, psychological factors, or both.

Pain Assessment

Pain during intercourse is extremely common.

Pain is NOT normal and should be evaluated.

Why Pain Occurs

Dryness

Lack of lubrication causes friction

Impact: Most common cause

Endometriosis

Tissue grows outside uterus

Impact: Deep pain

Vaginismus

Muscle spasms in vagina

Impact: Entry pain

Infection

Causes inflammation

Impact: Burning

Lubrication

Moisturizers and lubricants

Hormone Therapy

For dryness

Pelvic PT

Physical therapy

Counseling

For psychological factors

Investment

Consultation

AED 500-800

Treatment

AED 400-800

Most cases improve with treatment.

Dubai

Healers Clinic

St. 15, Al Wasl Road, Jumeira 2, Dubai, UAE

+971 56 274 1787

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Consultation

AED 500-800
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FAQ

What causes pain during intercourse?
Causes include vaginal dryness, endometriosis, vaginismus, infections, pelvic floor dysfunction, and psychological factors.
Is it common?
Yes, up to 75% of women experience painful intercourse at some point. It's very common but shouldn't be ignored.
How is it treated?
Treatment depends on the cause and may include lubricants, hormone therapy, physical therapy, or counseling.
Can it affect relationships?
Yes, pain during intimacy can cause anxiety, avoidance, and strain relationships. Seeking help is important.

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Pain-free intimacy is possible.

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Healers Clinic Dubai

St. 15, Al Wasl Road, Jumeira 2, Dubai, UAE