Navigating a pandemic-caused sexual dry spell?

If so, you might worry “is my vagina too tight to for enjoyable penetration?”

Here, an OB/GYN weighs in.

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You know, like my hymen is closing after extended time of not being used.

Is that a thing that can happen?

That is, can a lack of action make your vagina too tight to enjoy penetration?

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board-certified OB/GYN, reproductive endocrinologist, and infertility specialist

I definitely dont, and remembering some realities about virginity and science immediately left me feeling reassured.

And even though a vagina mayfeeltighter following decreased sexual activity, it actually is not.

Rather, that sensation is explained by other factors.

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If this is severe enough, it is called vaginismus and can lead topainful intercourse.

Well, considering thatself pleasureisself care, practice on yourself.

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Masturbation can help to prepare your bodys sexual response to stimulation, says Dr. Sekhon.

It can also help to jump-startlubrication and blood flow to the vagina.

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