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Re: Vaginal Itch - Dr. Lapidus Please!From: anonymous@obgyn.netFri, 11 Oct 2002 07:56:18 -0500 (CDT)
At Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. wrote: > >At Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Frances wrote: >> >>Dear Dr. Lapidus, >>I have had a problem with vaginal itching (up inside mostly >>and at the vag. opening) for a few years now on & off. I do >>notice it can get worse mid-cycle or the week before my >>period. A small dab of cortisone ointment helps sometimes >>and so does Terazol cream. My Dr. gave me Diflucan to try but >>it didn't really work. (once I had a yeast, once I didn't and >>still had the itching) My pap is normal. I actually went 3 months >>recently with no itch and now here it is again. No redness or >>swelling of any kind. Could my ph be getting messed up? Any >>suggestions? I am 43 yrs. old. (one child at age 29) >>Sometimes it itches so bad I wish I could stick a hairbrush >>up there to scratch it! Thanks so much!!! > >Did they culture your discharge? > >-- >Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. >Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández >Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University >Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy >Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol >Buenos Aires >Argentina > >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, they will receive no response. > > **Thank you for understanding :).** >
-- She did a culture and told me it came back negative for yeast. That's all she told me.
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