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Living Well: Female sexual dysfunction
When sex hurts
More women are seeking help for vaginismus - where the vaginal muscles tighten and prevent objects from entering the vagina, causing pain
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It was Ms Puva's dream to have a child, but she was unable to consummate her marriage for seven years after getting hitched at 27.
Every time she and her then husband tried to have sex, she ended up crying as she would be in immense pain.
