Pain during intercourse
Pain during intercourse, medically known as dyspareunia, can affect both men and women. It may be felt as burning, aching, or sharp pain and can occur at the start, during, or after intercourse. This symptom often has treatable causes and should not be ignored.
Conditions that commonly cause pain during intercourse
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Common Causes of Pain during intercourse
- Vaginal dryness or insufficient lubrication
- Endometriosis
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Urinary tract or vaginal infections
- Prostatitis (in men)
When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Pain during intercourse
These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:
- Pain during intercourse that is new or worsening
- Bleeding after intercourse
- Unusual discharge along with pain
- Pain accompanied by fever or pelvic swelling
- Pain that affects your quality of life or relationships
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