By Joseph Hazan,M.D.,FACOG
Dyspareunia is painful intercourse.
It can occur due to physical or
psychological factors. It can be
occasional or persistent.
It can also occur after intercourse.
Causes:
1) Infection:
Herpes
Bacterial vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Yeast
Trichomonas
Sexually Transmitted Infection
Urinary Tract Infection
2) Endocrine
Menopause
Breastfeeding
Estrogen lowering medications
3) Trauma
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