Suggest Remedies For Painful Intercourse Post A Heart Surgery

Posted on Sun, 30 Oct 2016

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Question : My wife, XXXXXXX had heart by-pass surgery in March 2016. With serious complications requiring basically do it all over. She is much stronger now, but after necessary abstinence from intercourse these months, she experiences painful vaginal intercourse. What can I do to help her?

Answered by Dr. Benard Shehu (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Following advice

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking!
I read your query and understood your concerns.

First of all emotional component is very important in her case. Try to help her with a lot of emotional support.

Secondly you should do a lot of preliminary love such as embracing, folding, kissing, erotic massage etc.

Thirdly you should use a lot of lube during intercourse to avoid much pain.

Hope this will be of help!
Wish you and your family health!
Dr. Shehu

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar