My Cervix Went Into Shock: How Painful Coil Fittings Are Causing Vaginismus
An unknown number of women are experiencing vaginismus after painful contraceptive coil (also known as IUD ( intrauterine device)) fittings. Vaginismus is a psychosexual condition which affects an estimated one in 10 women and people with cervixes in the UK, although it is typically under-diagnosed and exact statistics don’t exist.