Vaginismus: The Storyline in “Thighs Wide Shut”
Vaginismus isn’t often talked about in mainstream conversation, and it certainly doesn’t show up in romance novels. Drawing from her own health journey, Hayley Fleming dives in head first with her debut novel Thighs Wide Shut. In this episode, you’ll learn more about vaginismus through the author's story and how to be an advocate for yourself or a friend with this diagnosis.
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Painful sex and pelvic health
Stretched out vaginas and other myths
Tips from my pelvic floor physical therapist
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