Many of our patients who suffer from vaginismus suffer in silence. Most do not share their problems with anyone – not even their family members. I have always felt that sharing their story would help set them free and that … Continue reading
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Vaginismus featured in YouBeauty.com
YouBeauty, the website for Dr. Oz, featured an important article on vaginismus The article “Does it Hurt to Have Sex“ discusses vaginismus symptoms as well as vaginismus treatment using the Botox program to cure vaginismus. Vaginismus is one of the … Continue reading
Menopausal Vaginismus
Menopausal Vaginismus, which is a common cause of painful sex at midlife and beyond, is initially caused by the dryness and thinning of the vagina due to a drop in estrogen. When a woman has less estrogen, there is less … Continue reading
Importance of Sensate Focus Exercises
What are Sensate Focus Exercises During the post procedure counseling we discuss the importance of Sensate Focus Exercises to learn what type of touch is desirable and what is not OK. Sex Smart Films features professional models that are used … Continue reading
Botox Treatment for Vaginismus and Dilation Privacy
Extensive post procedure counseling and dilator instructions are needed after treating vaginismus with Botox under anesthesia. The physical spasm responds well to Botox and progressive dilation under anesthesia. The psychologic distress, fear and anxiety to penetration require psychologic support to … Continue reading
Vaginismus: Finger Dilation
Finger dilation — what happens The normal physiologic response to finger penetration is for the vagina to quickly go through a relaxation response making penile entry possible. This is what would be expected and happens in the vast majority of … Continue reading
CareCredit or MyMedicalLoan Financing for Vaginismus Treatment
Dr. Pacik and his entire staff genuinely care for each and every vaginismus patient and understand how important this Botox Treatment is to our vaginismus patients. We also understand that the inability to pay for this Botox Treatment is of … Continue reading
Mother’s Day and Infertility after Botox Treatment for Vaginismus
Many of the women that inquiry about Botox treatment for vaginismus have been dealing with their condition for many, many years. With each passing year, they are reminded that their chances of having a family grow slimmer and slimmer. Often, … Continue reading
Vaginal Pain with Dilators after Botox Treatment for Vaginismus
One week post Botox treatment for vaginismus, one of our patients from the England with a seven year history of severe level 5 primary vaginismus began having pain with dilation. She writes: “I am now home and since I’ve arrived, … Continue reading
Transitioning to Intercourse and Understanding Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile Dysfunction or ED is the inability to achieve or sustain an erection suitable for sexual intercourse. Problems with erections may stem from medications, chronic illnesses, poor blood flow to the penis, drinking too much alcohol, or being too tired. … Continue reading