10 Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Symptoms
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4. Pain During Sexual Intercourse
Dyspareunia is the medical term that describes pain during or after a sexual encounter. Conditions like vaginismus and sexually transmitted infections (STI) may cause pain in the genital region, whereas endometriosis and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) are associated with deep pelvic pain.
Patients with pelvic inflammatory disease often pain during sexual encounters. It can be mild to severe and it is quite a disrupting symptom. Given the fact that many conditions may cause dyspareunia, it is important to seek medical attention as soon as possible to find out exactly what is wrong.
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