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Can having too much sex make your clit hurt?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: The trauma of repeated thrusting could easily make your clitoris sensitive. You can change positions to avoid some of the trauma to the clitoris and avoid some discomfort.

Dr Honore agreed

Answered 8/25/2020

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