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Health Encyclopedia: Sexual Intercourse Painful

Alternative Names

Painful sexual intercourse; Dyspareunia

Home Care

For painful intercourse in women after pregnancy:

Wait at least 6 weeks after childbirth before resuming sexual relations.
Be gentle and patient.

For vaginal dryness/inadequate lubrication:

Try water-based lubricants.
If you are going through menopause and lubricants don't work, talk to your doctor about estrogen creams or other prescription medications.

For pain...

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