Stomach Pain After Sex: A Pain in the Abs! Clitepedia Admin Okay, let’s be real here, sex is supposed to be a lot of things: fun, intimate, exciting. But “agonizing stomach pain” should not be on that list. If you’re clutching your belly like you just lost a boxing match every time the bedroom activities wrap up, it’s time to figure out WTF is going on. Is it serious? Could it be something totally benign? Or is my body throwing a hissy fit for no reason? Let’s take a look at this (slightly awkward) world of abdominal pain after sex and figure it out together so you can stop having to fold yourself in half like a lawn chair every time you rock your socks off. Is This Cause for Concern? Let’s start with the obvious question: should you panic if your stomach is doing a rendition of “Twist and Shout” after sex? Well, not necessarily. Sorry, not exactly the most useful answer, but identifying the cause of the pain will determine whether it is concerning or not. Abdominal pain post-sex can be caused by something as harmless as trapped gas (yes, the least sexy culprit ever) or as serious as a medical condition that needs attention. Here’s a general rule