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I get intense cramping pain after having intercourse, more so when due on period, why?

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Dr. Henry Jacobs answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Pssibleendometriosis: Endometriosis can cause severe pain with intercourse especially around the time of menses adenomyosis can do the same there are diagnostic and very good treatment options.

Answered 4/17/2014

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

GYN exam: You should have a pelvic examinination to determine the cause of pain after intercourse, since there are many gyn issues related to this issue.

Answered 4/17/2014

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A member asked:

I get intense cramping pain after having intercourse, more so when due on period, why?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Henry Jacobs answered

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