WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for December, 2000: Re: vaginal pain/maybe bacterial infection

Re: vaginal pain/maybe bacterial infection

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 28 Dec 2000 11:53:33 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 28 Dec 2000, Laurie wrote: >
>Hi,
>Here it goes. I have been married for almost two years. I was a virgin
>when i married and have since then developed several uti's which were
>treated and have not had one since. Now I am getting what the nurse
>practioner thinks are Bacterial infections. I had one diagnosed and was
>treated with a pill form and it went away. Less than two months later
>it came back and I was treated with a Gel. It didn't work and now they
>are wsaying that maybe it is bv and maybe it isn't. My only symptom is
>a burning pain in one certain spot on the inside of my vagina towards
>the opening but definitely not on they outside. I had a Pap and all
>that and they say everything looks healthy but i had a few clue cells
>for bacterial vaginosis. It is still there and is getting very
>frustrating for me. I live in a isolated town and would have to fly to
>a larger city to visit a gynecologist which won't be possible until
>spring. Any clues?? Home remedies?? Any help would be great. I've had
>this for about three months now.

If this is an isolated spot/lesion on the inside of your vagina, I doubt that it is related to a bacterial infection. I would certainly want it evaluated by someone who knows. I don't think you have any choice but to see a gynecologist... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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