Ep 07: Pain with sex - Dyspareunia

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PODCAST EPISODE #07

CHARLOTTE CONLON AND HEIDI BARLOW ARE WOMEN’S HEALTH PHYSIOTHERAPISTS FROM FLOW PHYSIO CO, BASED IN THE SUTHERLAND SHIRE.

In today’s episode Charlotte and Heidi talk through Dyspareunia (or pain with sex), including:

What is dyspareunia? 

How common is dyspareunia? 

Is it just about pelvic floor muscle tightness? 

What is vaginismus?

What are the symptoms of vaginismus? 

What causes the muscles to be tight? 

What are the treatment options for vaginismus?  

What is vulvodynia? 

What causes vulvodynia? 

Does this make treatment harder?

What are the treatment options for vulvodynia? 

Why do some women experience dyspareunia post-partum?

Treatment options for women who have dyspareunia post partum

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