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About Dr. Pacik

Peter Pacik, MD, FACS is a recognized pioneer in treating patients with Botox for vaginismus and the author of When Sex Seems Impossible: Stories of Vaginismus and How You Can Achieve Intimacy. He has been in practice for over thirty years and belongs to a small group of prestigious surgeons who are double board certified by both the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Plastic Surgery. In 2010, Dr. Pacik received FDA approval to continue his study to treat vaginismus using intravaginal injections of Botox together with progressive dilation under anesthesia.

Vaginismus Procrastination Taking the first step

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Dr. Pacik

Taking the First Step Women with vaginismus tend to procrastinate about treatment because of high anxiety to penetration, fear of pain with penetration, fear of failure and much more. Taking the first step is important in order to begin the … Continue reading →

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Dr. Pacik’s Retirement Update

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Dr. Pacik

Retirement Update Since my last newsletter announcing my retirement, I have received an abundance of emails from prior patients wishing me well in my retirement and expressing their gratitude of how the Botox vaginismus treatment program has helped them recover and … Continue reading →

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How Bad is Bad? The Five Levels of Vaginismus

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Dr. Pacik

Painful sex: When Sex Seems Impossible by Dr. Peter T. Pacik This blog discusses Chapter 6 of the book “When Sex Seems Impossible. Stories of Vaginismus and How You Can Achieve Intimacy” and helps to better understand vaginismus and vaginismus … Continue reading →

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The Causes of Vaginismus

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Dr. Pacik

Painful sex: When Sex Seems Impossible by Dr. Peter T. Pacik This blog discusses Chapter 5 of the book “When Sex Seems Impossible. Stories of Vaginismus and How You Can Achieve Intimacy” and helps to better understand vaginismus and vaginismus … Continue reading →

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Getting The Right Diagnosis

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Dr. Pacik

Painful sex: When Sex Seems Impossible by Dr. Peter T. Pacik This blog discusses Chapter 4 of the book “When Sex Seems Impossible. Stories of Vaginismus and How You Can Achieve Intimacy” to better understand vaginismus and what needs to … Continue reading →

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V is for Vaginismus and Other Painful Firsts

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Dr. Pacik

Painful Sex: When Sex Seems Impossible by Dr. Peter T Pacik This blog discusses Chapter 3 of the book “When Sex Seems Impossible. Stories of Vaginismus and How You Can Achieve Intimacy” to help understand vaginismus and the treatment of vaginismus. The … Continue reading →

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What is Vaginismus?

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Dr. Pacik

Painful Sex: When Sex Seems Impossible by Dr. Peter T. Pacik These blogs discuss the highlights of each chapter in the vaginismus book  “When Sex Seems Impossible. Stories of Vaginismus and How You Can Achieve Intimacy” so that  one can … Continue reading →

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Wedding Bell Blues and Other Fearful Firsts

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Dr. Pacik

Painful sex: When Sex Seems Impossible by Dr. Peter T. Pacik This sequence of blogs discusses the highlights of each chapter in the vaginismus book  “When Sex Seems Impossible. Stories of Vaginismus and How You Can Achieve Intimacy” to help … Continue reading →

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Vaginismus Book Introduction

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Dr. Pacik

Painful sex: When Sex Seems Impossible… by Dr. Peter T. Pacik This sequence of blogs discusses the highlights of each chapter in the vaginismus book  “When Sex Seems Impossible. Stories of Vaginismus and How You Can Achieve Intimacy” to help … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Retirement for Dr. Pacik from Botox Treatment for Vaginismus

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Dr. Pacik

Upcoming Retirement for Dr. Pacik from Botox Treatment for Vaginismus For those who did not get my recent VaginismusMD newsletter, I wanted to share with you my upcoming retirement during the summer of 2015. I have had many wonderful chapters … Continue reading →

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