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What could be the cause for my uterus being inflamed an it's painful when i'm having sexual intercourse?

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Many: Possibilities for painful intercourse include: infection (std or other), endometriosis, mass/tumor, normal, psychologic causes, and more.

Answered 5/1/2014

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