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A member asked:

Sharp pain shooting through rectum and vaginal area haven't had sex in weeks and never hav anal sex?

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Sphincter spasm: Sharp shooting pain is most likely spasm of the sphincter muscles.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 5/2/2013

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Levator spasm: You may be having spasm of the muscle that supports the bladder, rectum and vagina (levator muscle). There is no known cause for or treatment of this. Sometimes anti-inflammatory mic actions help reduce the severity of the pain.

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Answered 5/24/2018

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