Why might sex be painful during menopause?

Changes in the vagina due to a decrease in estrogen can make sex painful during menopause, according to Patricia Geraghty, NP. Find out why you should never ignore painful sex during and after menopause.

Learn about dryness, pain, and other changes you may experience.

There’s no age limit to physical pleasure.

Lifestyle changes and hormonal shifts can affect your vagina during perimenopause and beyond.

From menstrual cycles and pregnancy to STIs, learn about typical vaginal discharge and when you should see a healthcare provider.

TSS is extremely rare—and doesn’t always involve tampons. Here’s what you need to know.