The most likely causes of pain during sex | Sexual Discomfort

Many women suffer a degree of discomfort or pain during sex from time to time, but when should we seek help for our symptoms? "If you experience pain once, unless it is accompanied by other symptoms such as smelly, offensive discharge, it's probably better to wait to see if it resolves itself," explains consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Pandelis Athanasias from London Women’s Centre. "But if it happens more than three times, you should seek specialist help."


This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/news-and-features/reasons-sex-may-be-painful-for-you