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Vaginal tenderness, please help me prevent it during sex. ky?

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Dr. Michael Sinclair answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Lots of reasons: Pain with sex is usually a combination of factors, some coming from each of you. A size mismatch, too rough, too dry, too long etc. If the problem does not resolve, then you need to be checked by your family doctor.

Dr Lewis and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/23/2012

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