by Painful sex, medically known as dyspareunia, is a common issue affecting many women. Dr. Amit Tandon, a renowned Gynecologist and Robotic Surgeon at Dr. Kamlesh Tandon Hospital, IVF Center, and Robotic Surgery Center, Agra, shares his expertise on managing this condition.
Causes of Painful Sex
- Vaginal dryness: Often due to hormonal changes, menopause, or certain medications.
- Infections: Yeast infections, STIs, or pelvic inflammatory disease.
- Endometriosis: Tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus.
- Vaginismus: Involuntary contraction of vaginal muscles.
- Pelvic floor disorders: Issues with muscles and tissues supporting pelvic organs.
Managing Painful Sex
- Consult a Gynecologist: Identify underlying causes with a thorough examination.
- Lifestyle Changes: Use lubricants, maintain hydration, and practice relaxation techniques.
- Medical Treatment: Hormone therapy, antibiotics for infections, or surgery for conditions like endometriosis.
- Pelvic Floor Therapy: Strengthen muscles and improve relaxation.
Why Choose Dr. Amit Tandon?
- Expertise: Highly experienced in managing complex gynecological issues.
- Advanced Technology: Robotic surgery for precision and minimal recovery time.
- Personalized Care: Compassionate approach tailored to individual needs.
References
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). (2022). Dyspareunia.
- International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
