Pain during sexual intercourse requires medical attention

　　Hormone disorders. menopause and the hormonal changes during lactation are Pain during intercourse common reasons. After menopause, due to the decrease in estrogen levels, the vaginal wall becomes thinner, elasticity decreases, and the lubrication performance also decreases, all of which will cause sexual intercourse pain; during lactation, the hormones that promote milk production also decrease the estrogen levels in the body, resulting in vaginal dryness. Using vaginal lubricant can help women during both periods reduce pain during intercourse.

　　Uterus Endometriosis. This kind of disease It is the endometrial tissue that "immigrate" to the pelvic cavity, where it establishes "settlements" and grows and reproduces. The ectopic tissue continues to behave as it did in the womb, which is to periodically thicken, shed, bleed, and scar, causing severe pain. Today, most patients with endometriosis can be treated with drugs and surgery with good results.

　　Infect. Infections often lead to increased discharge, odor, and painful urination. But the first symptom of infection is often pain during sex. Vaginal infections can reduce lubrication and cause pain during or after sex. Common ones are yeast infections and trichomoniasis. Deep pain may be due to a bladder infection. Infections caused by sexually transmitted diseases are another cause of painful intercourse. For example, abdominal pain during sex may be a symptom of a chlamydial infection. It is an imperceptible sexually transmitted diseases , sometimes it can be hidden for 5-10 years. If left untreated, it can lead to pelvic infectious disease, making sexual intercourse more painful. Once diagnosed, most infections can be treated by taking antibiotics or applying an antibacterial lotion.

　　sperm allergy. Its general symptoms are vaginal pain and burning that can last for days after intercourse. Some women still have it Urticaria、asthma , difficulty breathing or even life-threatening. The simplest treatment is to use condoms; another desensitization treatment is to inject the wife with protein extracted from the husband's semen, starting with a very small amount and then gradually increasing to achieve desensitization purposes.

　　Interstitial cystitis. This is a chronic bladder infection that causes severe pelvic pain that is worse during sex. It is often confused with a urinary tract infection because it can also cause frequent and urgent urination. But it's more difficult to diagnose and treat, and most patients also have hypersensitivities. Although the cause of interstitial cystitis is not fully understood, there are many treatments, including urinary tract anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesics.

　　Diagnostic tests. The diagnosis is not difficult to make based on history and clinical manifestations. Since organic sexual intercourse pain requires specific treatment measures, organic factors must be found and eliminated before it is determined to be psychogenic sexual intercourse pain. The medical history should be carefully inquired, such as trauma surgery history, medication history, menstruation, marriage and childbirth history, unclean sexual intercourse history, leucorrhea; the location, time and nature of sexual intercourse pain; detailed examination of the whole body and Gynecology Check and conduct necessary auxiliary examinations, such as routine hematuria, vaginal secretion examination, B-ultrasound, pelvic X-ray examination, etc. It needs to be differentiated from vaginismus, inability to have intercourse, and discomfort during intercourse.

　　Nervous problems. Nerve problems often occur after childbirth or pelvic surgery, when the pelvic nerves are damaged. Childbirth or hysterectomy can often injure nerves causing pain. Antidepressants and anticonvulsants can control nerve pain.