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Vaginismus is a sexual disorder in which the pelvic floor muscles surrounding the vagina involuntarily tighten. This can make it difficult or impossible to insert objects, including tampons, medical instruments, and the penis.
The causes of vaginismus can be psychological or physical. Often, the cramping is caused by fear of pain or injury. Some women may also have a general aversion to penetration.
Primary vaginismus is congenital and is often noticed during the first sexual intercourse. Secondary vaginismus occurs later in life, after penetration has already been possible without pain.
Treatment for vaginismus can vary from individual to individual and usually involves a combination of medical therapy, physical therapy and psychological counseling. The Ovidie Method is a unique approach that focuses specifically on helping women with vaginismus.
The Ovidie Method is a holistic therapy that is individualized for each woman. It offers flexible treatment plans and addresses the physical aspect of vaginismus as well as the emotional and partnership implications.
The Ovidie Method has a high success rate, but the healing process varies from woman to woman. It is important that each woman respects her own healing process and finds her own way to overcome vaginismus.
Yes, the Ovidie Method recognizes the role of the partner in the treatment of vaginismus and offers support and counseling to help couples manage the healing process together.
Yes, the Vaginismus Wiki is a comprehensive information platform that provides basic information and resources about vaginismus.