Pain
Dyspareunia
“What is Dyspareunia” has probably not been an answer on Jeopardy, but I could be wrong. Dyspareunia is a general term that describes any pain during
Helen Leff, LCSW
December 28, 2017
Category: Pain
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Pain
Pain During Intercourse: There is Help
The biggest hurdle with treating painful intercourse is that patients don’t realize they can be helped! When you are having pain with intercourse it’s usually
Bat Sheva Marcus, LMSW, MPH, PhD
November 23, 2017
Pain
Vaginismus: Not So Weird
Even after years of doing this work, it still pains me deeply to see the behind-the-scenes of a couple coping with vaginismus. Vaginismus is one
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
September 7, 2017
Orgasm
In a Fight with Your Vagina
Imagine a friend who starts flaking on your plans with no real explanation. After a continued pattern, you get fed up and decide that you
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
July 11, 2017
Menopause
Sex After Menopause
Sex after menopause can be wonderful. The kids have all grown up, no worries about contraception, finally you and your partner have time to spend
Cathleen Kneidl, RPA-C
June 20, 2017
Menopause
When simple things become VERY, VERY AWFUL
It may be due to Vulvar and Vaginal Atrophy (VVA), a chronic and progressive medical condition that affects many menopausal women. Approximately 1 in 2
Aimee Goldman, RWHNP
June 15, 2017
Education
May is Now Pelvic Pain Awareness Month
In an effort to spread awareness and education about pelvic pain, May has been designated “Pelvic Pain Awareness Month” by the International Pelvic Pain Society.
Nicole Tammelleo, MA, LCSW
May 16, 2017
Pain
Is the Vaginismus Treatment under Anesthesia right for me?
In general I try to avoid over-generalizing patient situations because I think each patient is an individual and needs to be treated as such. I’m
Bat Sheva Marcus, LMSW, MPH, PhD
May 2, 2017
Pain
Out of the Box
Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and one of the most influential thinkers in the field of psychology today. Among his contributions to the field is
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
April 25, 2017
Pain
Why does tensing your body during sex cause more pain?
This is something many women have experienced. Sometimes it is a response to something that happened in the past where you experienced pain. (It could
Cathleen Kneidl, RPA-C
April 13, 2017
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