In endometriosis, cells that normally line the inside of the uterus (the endometrium) grow inappropriately outside on organs such as the ovaries, bladder, or rectum. Symptoms you may have: 1  Pelvic pain or cramps before or during your period.  Pain during or after sex.
Treatments for vaginal dryness caused by reduced estrogen levels include: 1  Estring. Estring is a vaginal ring that you or your doctor insert into your vagina. 2  Vagifem. Vagifem is a vaginal tablet that you insert into your vagina using a disposable applicator. 3  Premarin or Estrace.
Symptoms of Vaginal Dryness. The most common symptoms of vaginal dryness are itching and painful sexual intercourse. Without its natural mucus, the vagina becomes very dry and fragile and cannot handle rough penetration. Forceful penetration may rip or tear the vaginal walls.