A member asked:

What can cause pain at initial penetration and slight bleeding after sex?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Lack of lubrication: If there are inadequate vaginal secretions, then the tissues may be dry with friction upon penetration. This could also abrade tissues.

Dr Livingston agreed

Answered 2/23/2013

5.3k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

What can cause pain at initial penetration and slight bleeding after sex?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Livingston agreed

Related Questions

A member asked:

I had deep penetration sex and now my abdomen is swollen and severly painful it hurts to sit lay talk and my ovary on left side really bad also like very painful but no bleeding?

A member asked:

Can pcos or hormonal imbalance cause bleeding after clitoral masturbation or stimulation, no penetration in virgin?

A member asked:

I had a clitoral orgasm (no penetration) & then went to the bathroom and saw brown blood. Freaked out went to ER & they said twins are good..heart rates in the 150s. No explanation for the bleeding. Im 7w4d. Did the orgasm causes the bleeding?

A member asked:

Long, vigorus oral sex. Both virgins, no stds, no penetration. Burning sensation while urinating, brown discharge, light bleeding, why?

A member asked:

I noticed I bled a little after masturbation with no penetration while pregnant. Later my doctor prescribed maalox oral suspension at 12 weeks. Bleeding became continuous after them and I miscarried at 13 weeks. Could any ofthese cause a miscarriage?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Everytime i had sex the first initial penetration is painful (for 2 months), not a lubrication issue. Now there is some slight bleeding. Whats wrong?

Vaginal bleeding after deep penetration/rough sex. U/S was normal, so were cultures. What can cause this?

Can the vaginal minimal bleeding after oral sex and fingering be because of that foreplay or is it another reason, as there is no penetration happened and I am ouvalting and the period has just ended 14 days ago?

I had sex last night, it was a little rough and the position we were in caused deep penetration. During intercourse, my partner pulled out and saw a significant amount of blood on and around his penis, what could cause this vaginal bleeding?

I had unprotected sex on the day of ovulation what could be the reason sigh slight cramps & bleeding the day after ovulation?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?