A Few Simple Things to Help Groin Pain
Here Are Some Great Ways to Minimize Pain So You Can Do the Things You Enjoy:
- Select gentle or chemical-free products. Some soaps and creams may contain chemicals that cause groin irritation.
- Avoid tight-fitting clothing and wear cotton underwear to absorb excess moisture or sweat.
- Avoid sexual intercourse if there is any irritation of the skin.
- Groin pain is also caused by compression of the nerves in the back. Your doctor will help you determine the source of your pain.
- Ask your physician if you can take over-the-counter medications such as Aleve or ibuprofen as it can help with inflammation and pain. Certain fruits have anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties. We’ve combined a few of these in a refreshing smoothie recipe!
- Believe it or not, smoking worsens the pain and sexual performance. Read our smoking blog for more information and tips to quit.
We’d love to know if these tips help you. If you have any tips or suggestions of your own, use the comment box below. We are eager to hear them!