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and sex is a bit painful (esp upon entry) Sometimes I even bleed a small bit. I am sore for a few days afterwards. Anyone else have this problem?? Just started happening to me.
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Vaginal dryness is a common problem, here are some tips:
December 12, 2014 - 3:45amyou can use natural lubricants, drink plenty of water and have an healthy diet with a lot of soy.
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Hello Anonymous,
Welcome to EmpowHER and thank you for reaching out to us with your recent development of vaginal dryness and painful sexual intercourse.
You are not alone. Vaginal atrophy is commonly experienced by post menopausal women.
Vaginal atrophy, also called atrophic vaginitis, is thinning, drying and inflammation of the vaginal walls due to your body having less estrogen. Vaginal dryness and burning, light bleeding after intercourse and discomfort.
Please visit the EmpowHER Vaginal Atrophy Resource Page
https://www.empowher.com/vaginal-atrophy-resource-center-0
Here you will find helpful information.
Regards,
November 25, 2014 - 9:45amMaryann
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