Re: Vulvar pain
From: Andrea (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu Mar 1 22:03:09 2001
Thank you Kristy. What kind of doctors have you seen for this? I am
thinking of seeing a specialist for outer vaginal disorders, I am so sore
and red that no matter what cream they prescribe me it never gets better...
Andrea
>----- Original Message -----
From: Kristy <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 12:53 AM
Subject: Re: Vulvar pain
> Andrea,
>
> I think that you can get the liquid form of the lidocaine
> over the counter, but you can also get the Astroglide over
> the counter. Check with a pharmacist about the liquid form
> of lidocaine. But if you want the lidocaine 5% ointment or
> the 2% jelly you need to get a script from your dr for it.
>
> Also another thing that is over the counter that you might
> want to try is a product called Aquaphor as an additional
> measure for relief from the external pain, but the
> astroglide for the painful intercourse for the internal
> part and also I want to add the lidocaine is also sometimes
> prescribed to help with painful intercourse. You would
> apply this at the inner portion that meets up with the
> outside.
>
> I can get you some more information about all of this from
> some of the other ladies on my vulvodynia lists that have
> had problems with painful intercourse. I do use the
> lidocaine ointment as an every day pain reliever especially
> when I put on my underwear. Without the lidocaine ointment
> I can't wear underwear.
>
> Let me know what else you need.
>
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