Secondary vaginismus is often situational; it could result from sexual trauma, surgical or post-delivery scarring, endometriosis, inadequate vaginal lubrication, estrogen deficiency, an uncomfortable previous sexual encounter, or sexual assault.
It’s important to remember that vaginismus is not:
- Endometriosis
- Vulvodynia
- A curse
- Something you have to go through alone!
You’ve probably now reached the point where you are beginning to realize that Charlotte, Miranda, Samantha, and Carrie have all shamefully let you down. That’s ok because in GINA we trust.