Many women suffer vaginal pain and discomfort and don’t have a name for it. Vaginal dryness can occur around menopause, as a side effect of breast cancer or ovarian cancer treatment, severe endometriosis, or an autoimmune disease such as Sjögren’s syndrome. FemmePharma’s Mia Vita™ Personal Lubricant & Moisturizer is FDA-cleared nonprescription relief from vaginal dryness, itching, burning, and other discomforts. It’s a personal lubricant and moisturizer applied internally to hydrate the delicate tissue of the vagina. It can be used to make sexual activity more comfortable, but it is also much more than that. Mia Vita™ comes in pre-filled applicators that deliver just the right amount of product — without dripping, leaking, or creating a mess.
Even though it’s not much talked about, vaginal dryness is a real problem. It affects up to 60 percent of postmenopausal women, as well as some women who are in perimenopause, have undergone breast cancer treatment, or have severe endometriosis or an autoimmune disease such as Sjogren’s syndrome. It’s uncomfortable at best and can impact […]
It may be the most taboo and most Googled subject related to menopause. Some women assume it’s inevitable; others will perform enough internet research to warrant a thesis on the subject. We’re talking about vaginal dryness. And one thing is certain: Vaginal dryness is treatable.
Maybe you hear the words “vaginal moisturizer” and you think “oh, that’s a sex thing,” but it’s actually not. Vaginal moisturizers and personal lubricants are different products created for different purposes, and though the former may help make sex less painful for women experiencing vaginal dryness and vaginal atrophy, the two products are not intended
It’s no secret that menopause can have a dramatic impact on your skin. But what many women don’t realize is that aging skin sees a wide array of changes that goes beyond dryness and sensitivity.
Vaginal dryness is one of the least talked about menopause symptoms. Sleeplessness and hot flashes can be incredibly disruptive, but they are nowhere near as intimate an issue. And yet many women will encounter the uncomfortable condition at some point.
No matter your skin type or age, one thing is certain: You need a moisturizer. But choosing the right moisturizer is easier said than done. Your skin may be sensitive, oily, dry, or a combination of these. There are specific ingredients to look out for, depending on your skin type. But there is more to consider: