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Insider: 7 Reasons Why Your Vagina May Feel Too Tighthttps://feminapt.com/media-content/insider/insider-7-reasons-why-your-vagina-may-feel-too-tight

29 November 2021 is a blanket term for painful intercourse, Jeffcoat says. Vaginismus is one type of dyspareunia. Others include: Vestibulodynia, which is pain at the opening of the vagina and not in the vaginal muscles like with vaginismus. Vulvodynia, which is chronic...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: Insider

Buzzfeed: Some Sex Education You Actually Need — Including How Much Porn Is Too Much and Whether You Really Need to Pee After Sexhttps://feminapt.com/media-content/heather-jeffcoat-at-buzzfeed/things-you-should-have-been-taught-in-sex-ed

24 March 2022 are many reasons that sex could hurt for those with vaginas including but not limited to: vaginismus vulvodynia or vestibulodynia and subtypes of these (including clitordynia (or clitoral pain) endometriosis hymen abnormalities (such as an imperforate...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: BuzzFeed

Yahoo! Life | Why is Having Sex and Inserting Tampons Painful for Some?https://feminapt.com/media-content/yahoo/yahoo-life-why-is-having-sex-and-inserting-tampons-painful-for-some

24 June 2022 Life You Deserve, tells Yahoo Life. Jeffcoat explains that vaginismus can be misdiagnosed for another condition called vestibulodynia, “which is also painful, but not so much a burning pain, right at the vaginal opening,”. Other symptoms of vaginismus...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: Yahoo!

Meet Debbie Dy, PT, DPThttps://feminapt.com/about-us/about-debbie

11 November 2022 Association’s Section on Pelvic Health. Debbie has a special interest in pelvic pain disorders, including vaginismus, vestibulodynia and dyspareunia. Debbie also has extensive experience in treating pregnancy and postpartum conditions including:...

• Type: Article
• Author: Debbie Dy, PT, DPT
• Category: Our Team

5 Simple Exercises to Reduce and Relieve Endometriosis Painhttps://feminapt.com/blog/5-simple-exercises-to-reduce-and-relieve-endometriosis-pain

28 March 2023 bladder or urinary urgency and frequency (sometimes referred to as Interstitial Cystitis) Vulvar pain (vulvodynia or vestibulodynia) Low back or sciatic pain and other orthopedic issues, including jaw pain (TMJ dysfunction) Pain that radiates down the...

• Type: Article
• Author: Staff
• Category: Blog

Giddy: You Need to Know These 4 Facts if Your Partner Has Dyspareuniahttps://feminapt.com/media-content/giddy/giddy-you-need-to-know-these-4-facts-if-your-partner-has-dyspareunia

09 May 2023 to as introital dyspareunia—is pain with initial penetration. Pain with initial penetration may be determined to be vestibulodynia or vaginismus. Pain with deeper thrusting located closer to the cervix may be due to endometriosis, for example." Being...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: Giddy

Hormonal Birth Control and Vulvodynia - Part 1: Combined Hormonal Methodshttps://feminapt.com/blog/hormonal-birth-control-and-vulvodynia-part-1

18 June 2024 developed vaginal dysbiosis after starting the ring, who had a prior history of recurrent vaginal infections and vestibulodynia.The study concluded with a caution about prescription of vaginal rings in patients with a history of recurrent vaginal...

• Type: Article
• Author: Anna Larson, PT, DPT
• Category: Blog

Myofascial Release Therapyhttps://feminapt.com/treatments/specialty-treatments/myofascial-release-therapy

22 June 2024 Myofascial Pain Syndrome Pelvic and Women's Health Issues Pelvic & Women's Health Problems: Endometriosis Vulvodynia / Vestibulodynia Interstitial Cystitis Abdominal Distension and Bloating Painful Periods Pudendal Neuraglia or pudendal nerve entrapment...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: Specialty Treatments

Heather Jeffcoat in New York Magazine's "The Strategist"https://feminapt.com/media-content/heather-jeffcoat-featured-in-new-york-magazine-the-strategist

09 February 2019 STOP doing your Kegels (at least for now) are: if you’re having pelvic pain having painful sex (vaginismus, vulvodynia, vestibulodynia, dyspareunia) peeing all the time (urinary frequency) having discomfort or distress with your urinary urges have...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: Media

Femina Physical Therapy | Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy | LAhttps://feminapt.com/

09 February 2014 We provide comprehensive Physical Therapy for all Women in all stages of life Sexual Pain Pelvic Pain Pregnancy Postpartum Infertility Incontinence Far too often women have been told by doctors and even some sex therapists that the concerns and...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: Home Page