The agony when things go wrong down there

Updated January 14 2013 - 9:23am, first published January 6 2013 - 3:00am
Extended agony ... it took Vanessa Watson years to discover the cause of her pain.
Extended agony ... it took Vanessa Watson years to discover the cause of her pain.

Seven years ago Vanessa Watson, a Perth mother of twins, found herself spending almost six months lying on her back with no knickers and legs in the air. That was the only way she could avoid the broken-glass sensation she felt when anything touched her external genitals.