10 Common Causes of Painful Sex in Women And How to Fix Each Raquel Perlis PT isnt just in your head it has a name: #Dyspareunia. . Dont ignore discomfort. Help is available, and you deserve pain free If you find sex painful, you're not alone. Pain during sex (dyspareunia) is common and can happen to anyone. You might feel pain in your genitals, pelvis or lower abdomen. Dyspareunia Pain during sex is common, but that doesn't mean it's normal. Many women silently tolerate discomfort because they think maybe my body is like this or it'll get better with time. But Dyspareunia (Painful Sex) Your Pelvic Floor