Pain During Sex & Painful Intercourse Physiotherapy treatment in London at home or at our practices in Moorgate Monument EC3, Belgravia SW1 and Clapham SW4, Physiotherapist specialised in Painful Intercourse for Women
What physiotherapy can do to Treat Pain During Sex? Painful Intercourse Treatment for Women?
Sexual dysfunctions can include a various range of different conditions, from dyspareunia or vaginism to lack of sexual sensations, persistent symptoms of arousal or pain during intercourse.
Pelvic physiotherapy can help you self-manage your sexual dysfunctions as well as relieve or reduce the pain during sex. Painful intercourse can either be chronic or happening only during intercourse. It will aim as well to improve the pelvic floor muscle’s flexibility, mobility and strength. This sexual dysfunction treatment will have you retrieve a more normal sexual life, without pain and more sensation.
Physiotherapist Specialised in Painful Intercourse treatment in London, Sexual Pain & Pain during Sex Rehabilitation
At Excellence Physiotherapy London, our physiotherapists specialised in Women’s Health are experts in painful intercourse and can provide the best treatment programs specifically tailored to your needs in order to manage, stop your pain during sex or increase your reduced sensations. They have years of experience and an extensive knowledge in sexual conditions and pelvic physiotherapy.
If you are an Axa or Bupa patient, you cannot book online. Please call our office with your authorisation number.
If you cannot find an appointment which suits you or would like a home visit, call us or send us a message: we will do our best to find you a slot.
Women’s Health Physiotherapist specialised in women sexual dysfunctions, painful intercourse, pain during sex, lack of sensations or persistent symptoms of arousal.
Painful intercourse physio treatment in London at Our Practices in Monument Moorgate EC3, Belgravia SW1 or Clapham SW4.
Our Sexual Dysfunction specialist can treat you at:
- Our clinic in Monument near Bank, Moorgate and London Bridge
- Our clinic in Belgravia Westminster near Victoria, Knightsbridge and Sloane Square
- Our clinics in Clapham near Battersea and Balham
Our clinics are located within walking distance to the main Central London stations and are easy to reach from anywhere in London. If you cannot find a suitable appointment in your clinic of preference, you can choose any of the others as our clinics are located just 10-15 minutes` travel from each other.
Painful Intercourse Physio Treatment at Home in London, Home Visit Physiotherapist for Pain During Sex treatment
If you feel more comfortable to be seen in the intimacy of your Home, our physiotherapist can see you at your home in London,
Painful Sex Physiotherapist Treatment Covered by Health Insurances and BUPA AXA and Cigna Recognised
Our physiotherapy and osteopathy treatments are covered by most health insurances and are Bupa registered & recognised (BUPA Global and BUPA UK), Axa registered & recognised (AXA International, AXA ppp), Cigna registered & recognised and WPA registered & recognised
For an appointment for women’s health sexual dysfunctions and sexual pain management treatments in London at home or at the clinic: 0207 125 0262 / 0782 455 3765
Women’s pain during sex & sexual dysfunctions treatments in London
What happens during a women’s health physiotherapy session for painful intercourse in London to avoid pain during sex?
The session will start with a complete assessment where the physiotherapist will evaluate the muscles around the pelvis, the pelvic floor muscles and their functional control. She will have a look at the hips, pelvis and spine as well in order to start programming an individual treatment depending on the diagnosis and your needs.
What are the different physiotherapy treatments for painful sexual dysfunctions?
Treatments may include:
- Education around your condition
- Pain management advices
- Manual release of the muscles around the pelvis
- Lessons on how to contract and relax the pelvic floor muscles with specific movements
- Nerve gliding techniques
- Advice around managing any stress or anxiety you might be feeling
- Lessons on breathing techniques to alter the pelvic floor contractile patterns
Pelvic physiotherapy will help you be independent and able to self-manage these treatments at home between sessions. That’s why you will learn various self-release and desensitisation techniques (sometimes with the help of electrical stimulation, dilators, therawands, TENS and biofeedback machines), breathing and meditation exercises, stretches and strengthening exercises.
Your physiotherapist will also be able to refer you to any other specialist if they suspect any infection, serious pathology or skin conditions.
What is exactly a sexual dysfunction?
Sexual dysfunction is a term that includes different sexual conditions women can suffer from, such as:
- Sexual pain during intercourse (dyspareunia, vaginism)
- Chronic pelvic pain or genito-pelvic pain
- Lack of sexual sensations
- Inability to achieve orgasm
- Inability to achieve penetration
- Persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD)
What can cause Pain during Sex & Painful Intercourse?
Painful intercourse can happen because of:
- Infections
- Skin or nerve conditions
- Endometriosis
- Hormonal changes due to menopause
- Cancer
- Prolapse
- Dryness
- Psychological fear
- Scar tissue
- Involuntary spasms of the pelvic floor muscles
- Changes to the body after childbirth or surgery
If you are an Axa or Bupa patient, you cannot book online. Please call our office with your authorisation number.
If you cannot find an appointment which suits you or would like a home visit, call us or send us a message: we will do our best to find you a slot.
