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Re: painful intercourseFrom: Ann (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 22 Jul 1998 18:56:55 -0500 (CDT)
At Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Jack wrote:
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>My fiance has experienced increasing pain during intercourse for the
>past year. It is to the point now where we are unable to even have sex.
>She has been to four gyno's and almost every single one has diagnosed
>something different. The first thing that came up was endometriosis,
>but some of the other doctors thought it might be other things from
>types of vaginitis to musclular and bone problems in the pelvic region.
>Her latest doctor sent her to a physical theoropist where she gets a
>treatment with a tranducer and also the theoropist is "trying to correct
>an allignment of her pelvic floor." The treatment she is getting has
>something to do with her vaginal muscles tightening too much for sex,
>which is causing the pain. They said this could have happened from a
>fall, like snow skiing (which could make sense). Has anyone ever heard
>of this treatment for painful intercouse? Also, can anyone recomend any
>Doctors in the Knoxville, Tennessee area that might specialize in the
>treatment of pain during intercourse. I can't understand why every
>doctor has a different idea of what may be causing this. I thought
>medicine was a science. Thanks for any suggestions anyone can provide! I live in Birmingham, AL which is not that far from you. I have had some unusal GYN problems and the doctors at the Kirklin Clinic at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital are wonderful. If you can't find a good doctor in Knoxville, I would suggest making an appointment. The office number is (205) 801-8351. I hope this can help. Ann
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