Category Archives: Vaginismus Advocacy
Fact or Fiction? Debunking Some Vaginismus Myths
Vaginismus is often misunderstood – and there are plenty of misconceptions swirling around out there. If sex and other types of vaginal penetration are painful for you, you want to make sure that you have all the right information. Vaginismus … Continue reading
Making the Impossible Possible: Stories of Vaginismus
If you’re here, it more than likely means that you’re suffering from – or know someone who is suffering from – painful intercourse and other symptoms. You’re here looking for help, guidance, and support. The best place to start on … Continue reading
Sharing my story of vaginismus with sexual healthcare workers
Sharing my story of vaginismus with sexual healthcare workers By Rachel (also known as Kazia Gray) On November 1st 2013, I gave my first live presentation on living with vaginismus. I packed my bag with the PowerPoint presentations, numerous resources … Continue reading
Dr. Pacik speaks about Understanding and Treating Vaginismus at the 2013 annual meeting of the American Urogynecologic Society
Treatment of vaginismus with onabotulinumtoxin A: results from a pilot study Peter T. Pacik, MD, FACS gave a podium presentation to the 34th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Urogynecologic Society at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on October 18,2013 … Continue reading
Teaching Physicians about Vaginismus
Many women who are suffering from vaginismus are self-diagnosed as this condition is not well known to physicians. They often have a lot of misinformation regarding vaginismus, which often times delays them from having treatment. Recently, one of our Forum … Continue reading