Vaginismus & Pelvic Pain During Intercourse

Heather S. Howard, MBA, PhD, ACS

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Worried about pain during intercourse? Dr. Heather Howard explains in this clip some of the possible reasons the vagina may seem too “tight” before and during intercourse. Beyond explaining the “why”, she offers several suggestions for dealing with it such as increasing arousal and using lubrication. Dr. Howard also explains that there are medical conditions that can also cause this phenomenon, and when it would be a good idea to consult a sexual health professional.

Sexual Health Questions

  1. Vaginismus & Pelvic Pain During Intercourse
  2. Sexual Experiences with Chronic Illness or Disability
  3. Is Pornography Healthy or Bad for Me?
  4. What is the G-Spot & How Do I Find It?
  5. If Intercourse is Painful, What Can Be Done?
  6. How to Have Comfortable & Safe Anal Stimulation
  7. What Should Labia Look Like?
  8. Is It Common to Be Straight but Fantasize About the Same Sex?
  9. Reducing Sexual Pain
  10. How Do I Know If I’m a Sexual Addict?
  11. Erectile Difficulty
  12. Techniques to Reduce Sexual Pain – Part 1
  13. Techniques to Reduce Sexual Pain – Part 2
  14. Techniques for Reducing Sexual Pain – Part 3
  15. How & When Do I Tell My Partner I Have an STI?
  16. Telling a Partner About a Chronic Sexual Condition
  17. Is Anal Intercourse Normal and Safe?