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I have been eperiencing burning sensations during intercourse. i notice it all started after i started taking birth control pill since july could the?

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Vaginal dryness?: It is not uncommon for women on BCPs to develop vaginal dryness. I recommend using Astroglide or a similar lubricant. Please apply copious amounts of lubricant to the penis and vagina. See if this helps.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 1/21/2016

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