WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for January, 2001: vaginitis? -- a couple more questions, Dr. Braun...PLEASE

vaginitis? -- a couple more questions, Dr. Braun...PLEASE

From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 12 Jan 2001 15:27:19 -0600 (CST)

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I think I posted this wrong the last time...so, I'm trying again...sorry if it's there twice. :)

>I'm sorry...I forgot to put in my previos post that I have never been
>sexually active, so I know it is not any form of STD....what is
>vestibulitis? What kind of tests do they do to find out if that is what
>the problem is? Also, how do you go about finding someone who
>specializes in vulvar disorders? I have a gyn that specialized in
>endo...could he be able to help me? Thanks again!!
>
>At Fri, 12 Jan 2001, R. Daniel Braun, MD wrote:
>>
>>At Fri, 12 Jan 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>>
>>>Hello...this is kind of a strange question, but I don't know who else to
>>>ask. Every time I get my period, I experience a lot of burning in the
>>>vagina & some itching...almost like yeast....as soon as my period ends,
>>>the symptoms go away. Is this normal? What causes this? Is there anyway
>>>to change it...I don't want to use yeast medication every month. The
>>>itching isn't near as bad as the burning!! Thanks!
>>
>>Could be a chronic yeast infectio that is never completely cured. Could
>>be vestibulitis. Could be HPV. Or lots of other things. An evaluation
>>by a person who is an expert in diseases of the vulva might be a good
>>place to start.
>>
>>RDB
>>
>>--
>>R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG
>>
>>**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 emails cannot be entertained due to time constraints,
>>consequently no private emails will receive a response.
>>
>>**Thank you for your understanding ;-)
>>
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