WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for January, 2001: Re: Another Question Thanks

Re: Another Question Thanks

From: Lasinda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 20:36:14 -0600 (CST)

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I have had a leep done last month for displasia he said the displasia wasn't causing it!....What is this and what would cause it! (allergic problem with chronic inflammation. At Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Lynn D. Montgomery, MD wrote: >
>At Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Lasinda wrote:
>>
>>I have had bacterial vaginosis for years i keep going to the doctor for
>>treatments, I have tried 4 differnt meds, the one i'm taking right now
>>is MetroGel. It does take away the smell for about 2 weeks after my
>>treatments, then comes back and doesn't go away until more med is
>>applied. I only use things with out order in them...I do all the things
>>my doctor tells me i'm 22 and husband has been taking all the meds
>>also...I'm so sick of this! I can't stand it will i have to take meds
>>the rest of my LIFE? Please HELP thanks!! It makes me feel so
>>nasty!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Why is always worse during/after sex?
>>Lasinda
>
>Lasinda,
>I will tell you what I tell all of my patient who have a recurrent
>"vaginitis". If I treat vaginitis symptoms repeatedly without a
>significant resolution, then I need to consider that I do not have the
>correct diagnosis. At that point, I will determine where the most
>pronounced area of symptom is and do a small biopsy of the area. Most
>of the time, the pathologist tells me what it is and it wasn't a
>"vaginitis" The most common finding is that of human papilloma virus
>(HPV). Other times, it is related to an allergic problem with chronic
>inflammation. If these are the case you can treat for a BV from here to
>eternity and the symptoms will always come back. You need a biopsy and
>then treatment tailored to the actual problem...
>Lynn
>
>--
>Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
>Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
>Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
>Missoula, Montana
>
>**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
>
>**Private e-mails cannot be entertained due to time constraints, consequently no private e-mails will receive a response.
>
>**Thank you for your understanding ;-)
>

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