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Re: Embarrassing Itching AnusFrom: Helen (anonymous@obgyn.net)Fri, 26 May 2000 11:43:51 -0500 (CDT)
At Thu, 25 May 2000, R. Daniel Braun, MD wrote: > >At Thu, 25 May 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >> >>Try switching to fragrance-free clothes detergents and Dove soap. You >>will probably find some relief. I worked for me. >>If I wear underwear that has accidentally been cleaned in detergent that >>is not fragrant/dye free, I will be itching before the end of the day! >> >>At Wed, 24 May 2000, Lauren wrote: >>> >>>I haven't used this forum before, but I am at my wits end! For over 2 >>>years now I have experienced an itchiness around my anus. I have >>>visited the doctors a number of times to no avail. I have tried >>>different lotions and potions from the pharmacist, with no luck. My GP >>>informs me that it is not piles or worms, could be some sort of eczema. >>>The itchiness is worst at night and when I am hot, I have very good >>>personal hygiene but sometimes when it is most itchy, the area is wet >>>and has a slight smell of fish. This is a very embarrassing and >>>annoying problem and I hope that you can help. >>> >>>Many thanks >>>Lauren McCormack > >Also unscented white toilet paper. > >RDB
It might be candida, a yeast infection. Normally, I know it is vaginal,
but when I used the over the counter creams for yeast, it helped me when
nothing else did. Just a thought.
Helen
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