Soreness or a burning sensation during sex is a huge turn-off, and over time can start to take a toll on your relationship. But, it’s all too common. Also known as dyspareunia, almost three quarters of women have experienced painful sex at some point. “The severity of pain can vary, but most women describe a tearing, throbbing, cramping and occasionally stabbing pain, which can extend from the pelvis to the vagina,” explains consultant gynaecologist Dr Anne Henderson from The Amara Clinic. Sound familiar? Our experts are on hand to
IS PAINFUL SEX HOLDING YOU BACK?
Jan 26, 2024
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