Vaginal Spasms Vaginal spasms, medically known as vaginismus, manifest as the involuntary contraction of the vaginal muscles, often leading to discomfort, vaginal pain, and difficulty or even an inability to engage in vaginal penetration, including sexual intercourse. This condition can be deeply distressing and can lead to a cycle of sexual pain and fear of […]
Pain with intercourse is present in almost all patients with chronic pelvic pain. It is the most common symptom for which patients visit our office. Understandably, a lack of intercourse may cause a loss of intimacy, often leading to significant anxiety, mental health issues, and emotional suffering. One of the most important parts of my
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Pelvic Congestion Syndrome | What conditions are associated with Pelvic Congestion Syndrome? Varicose Veins or Vein Engorgement When blood pools in the pelvic vein or ovarian vein, it may result in enlarged veins, causing pain, tenderness, and redness. Varicose veins usually develop in the legs, calves, and feet, but can also occur in the pelvic
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Pelvic Floor Spasms Pelvic Floor Spasms are one of the most common conditions leading to pelvic pain both in women and in men. This condition is one of the “evil quadruplets” since it tends to co-exist with endometriosis, interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome, and irritable bowel syndrome. The condition is like having a charley horse in the
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