
3 months agoFor people living with vulvodynia, genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), contact dermatitis, lichen sclerosus, vestibulodynia and other painful vulval conditions, reducing friction and pressure can make an enormous difference to day-to-day comfort. For some, conventional underwear is simply too painful to wear. Not everything associated with intimate clothing is about sex. Sometimes it's about dignity. Sometimes it's about reducing pain. Sometimes it's about getting through the day. Let's stop shaming products that improve people's quality of life and start listening to those whose experiences rarely make the headlines. @youandme_nopause @awomanschoice @pamelawindlewomenshealthcoach @painsdownthere
3 months agoOver the years I have been humbled by the many women who have trusted me with deeply personal conversations about intimate health conditions—subjects that remain under-discussed, misunderstood and, too often, dismissed. Many have had to find their own communities, sharing stories of pain, trial and error, and the occasional discovery that finally brings relief. What has been largely absent from the headlines is any meaningful discussion about why crotchless underwear can be beneficial from a medical perspective. Cont…
