Our team just went up to New Hampshire to learn a new treatment for severe vaginismus from a wonderful Doctor. He (and his caring staff) have developed a procedure which uses general anesthesia and botulinum toxin in order to help women over the first, most frightening hurdle of treatment. When I am lecturing and trying …
Continue ReadingVaginismus.
If you’ve perused this website you know that vaginismus is a condition where there is involuntary spasm of the entry muscles to the vagina, causing either pain or, in extreme cases a complete inability to penetrate. I hope you also know that it’s very treatable and you shouldn’t’ t feel like you have to live …
Continue ReadingOn pain…
If one more patient comes in and tells me she has spent a year with a therapist talking about the pain in her vagina and low and behold she still has the pain…I will get up and scream. Really. I promise. I can’t stand it. I can’t stand the ridiculous notion that “it is all …
Continue ReadingNewsletter brings vaginismus into the open.
The Medical Center for Female Sexuality remains on the cutting edge of female sexual concerns with the latest issue of its newsletter, Sex for Women Today. The September issue is dedicated to vaginismus, a rarely discussed disorder identified by pain during intercourse. Women are finding there is a solution and they no longer need to …
Continue ReadingVaginismus — yet again.
So you (or your friend, or your daughter, our your friend’s daughter) hasn’t consummated their marriage. It’s a deep dark secret, but finally they got themselves to talk to someone (You.) They are not alone. It is (unfortunately!) not so rare. It is treatable!! They should get themselves a good practitioner who has dealt with …
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