Re: ?semen allergy or infection?
From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 22 Jan 2002 06:03:36 -0600 (CST)
Unfortunately, I can't make a diagnosis as it could be any number of
things. If symptoms are very severe, I think your gyn should be able to
squeeze you in sooner.
At Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Stacie wrote:
>
>I had my last child 12 months ago. Ever since I have had periods that
>lasted 8-11 days of bleeding and 20 days of a cycle. I recently went on
>ortho 777 for 2 months then switched to a mini pill, yasmin. I have
>been on that pill for 2 weeks. I also have a history of painful
>periods, a strong family history of endometriosis, and am currently
>weaning my child from breastfeeding. I have made an appointment for the
>OB, but of coarse I have to wait a week before I can get in! But i am
>very worried. I have had what seems to be itching, painful labia 2
>weeks prior to getting my period. I always think it is a yeast
>infection, minus foul discharge. I treat myself, and the symptoms don't
>go away until my period arrives only to return again the next month. And
>just this weekend, and during intercourse with my husband after he
>ejaculated (i didn't orgasm) I experience instant burning that travel up
>my lower abdomen to my right side. I pain was intense as if cramping or
>burning. I also had severe lower back pain during. I found a douch
>(thank god) used that and the pain subsided after a 1/2 hour (i couldn't
>even stand up) Then i had intermittant cramping/buring all day with warm
>leakage of fluid (clear and minimal) I am very worried. I just wanted
>to see if I could get any info prior to my appt. thurs. thanks.
--
James Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
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