Sometimes sex is difficult.
Sometimes it’s scary.
Sometimes it’s painful.
Sometimes it feels like even though it’s supposed to be natural – it just isn’t working out.
Sometimes even penetration by a tampon or menstrual cup can seem impossible.
If you’ve ever had to google why you’re tighter than usual, or why inserting your tampon feels like it’s hitting a wall – chances are you could be suffering from Vaginismus. Even though vaginismus is rarely considered a serious condition, it still haunts the healthy lifestyle of a person especially a woman.
In this video, Nishtha walks us through the various symptoms of vaginismus, and the impact it can have on our life!
Also read: “The Sex Which Is Not One”: Vaginismus And The Construction Of Female Sexuality