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I had vaginal hysterectomy, anterior and posterior repairs 6 wks ago. we had sex and after a couple times he said i was too lubricated and he didn't feel a big difference. does the vagina return to the same level relaxation as before by having sex?

Q: i had vaginal hysterectomy, anterior and posterior repairs 6 wks ago. we had sex and after a couple times he said i was too lubricated and he didn't feel a big difference. does the vagina return to the same level relaxation as before by having sex?

: Yes, it does if the surgery was performed correctly. The vagina is a distensible organ that can expand to deliver a baby and contract during intercourse. The fact that lubrication is extensive signals that physiologically the vagina is performing its function post op without pain or discomfort.

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Yes, it does if the surgery was performed correctly. The vagina is a distensible organ that can expand to deliver a baby and contract during intercourse. The fact that lubrication is extensive signals that physiologically the vagina is performing its function post op without pain or discomfort.

Answered 4/10/2022

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A member asked:

I had vaginal hysterectomy, anterior and posterior repairs 6 wks ago. we had sex and after a couple times he said i was too lubricated and he didn't feel a big difference. does the vagina return to the same level relaxation as before by having sex?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

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