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  • 20 Years
  • 17/08/2022

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How can the pain of virginity be reduced while having sex?

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By using proper lubricants.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Understanding Pain During First Intercourse

    • Pain can occur due to hymenal stretching and anxiety.
  2. Preparing Physically and Mentally

    • Relaxation and emotional readiness are crucial.
    • Foreplay helps increase natural lubrication.
  3. Use of Lubricants

    • Water-based lubricants can ease penetration and reduce pain.
  4. Communication with Partner

    • Open dialogue about comfort levels and pacing is important.
  5. Medical Consultation

    • Seek advice from a gynecologist if pain is severe or persistent.
    • Conditions like vaginismus may require treatment.
  6. Additional Tips

    • Start slowly and choose comfortable positions.
    • Allow time for the body to adjust.
  7. Relevant Medical Specialties and Treatments

    • Consult gynecology for evaluation and management.
    • Pelvic floor physical therapy may be beneficial.
  8. Recommended Products

    • Use India-approved water-based lubricants available over the counter.

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