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The Botox Treatment Program for Vaginismus Pre-Procedure

Support from the VaginismusMD Forum Eliminates Suffering in Silence One common thing we hear over and over again from women who are inquiring about Botox treatment for their vaginismus is that they have remained silent about their condition for a … Continue reading

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Dr. Pacik speaks about Understanding and Treating Vaginismus at the 2013 annual meeting of the American Urogynecologic Society

Treatment of vaginismus with onabotulinumtoxin A: results from a pilot study Peter T. Pacik, MD, FACS gave a podium presentation to the 34th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Urogynecologic Society at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on October 18,2013 … Continue reading

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Vaginismus: Finger Dilation

Finger dilation — what happens The normal physiologic response to finger penetration is for the vagina to quickly go through a relaxation response making penile entry possible. This is what would be expected and happens in the vast majority of … Continue reading

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Mindfulness based approach to the treatment of women with sexual pain

There is an excellent new article in the Sexual and Relationship Therapy Journal (footnote 1), titled “An integrated mindfulness-based approach to the treatment of women with sexual pain and anxiety: promoting autonomy and mind/body connection”. The author, Talli Y. Rosenbaum, … Continue reading

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Dilators for Vaginismus. Getting started

Getting started with dilators for vaginismus is actually fairly simple if one self assesses the severity of their vaginismus. If a woman is able to tolerate some penetration, there is a good chance she can advance with dilators and achieve intercourse. There are a number of companies that sell dilators. I prefer the Pure Romance line of dilators which are available through my office by calling 1-800-640-0290. Continue reading

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