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After having sex and sometimes during sex my vagina starts to hurt really bad and get really swollen what do you think is wrong?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Lubrication : This is usually caused by poor vaginal lubrication. Try using astroglide.

Answered 4/5/2014

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