Re: PLEASE HELP ME
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 15 Nov 2002 06:30:26 -0600 (CST)
You will have to wait for results, perhaps HPV?.
At Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Cuwana wrote:
>
>Recently after having sex with my husband, I was very sore around my
>vaginal area. I assume because I was a virgin until I married, and I
>figure that the soreness will go away with time. I figured that it was
>probably minor tearing during sex. 3 days later the soreness turned
>into itching.I saw a nurse practitioner who examined me and sampled
>discharge and said that it was BV. I was prescribed metrogel which did
>little for the itching, and told to apply 1% hydrocortisone for itching.
>After I used the gel for 5 days at bedtime. I was then put on the oral
>metronidazole.
>I noticied that when I urinated and wiped I felt a sharpness that felt
>as if I had been cut. I got a mirror and saw small flesh colored "skin
>tags" They were similar to tiny pimples on the inside of my vaginal lips
>and wall. I could move them around with a q-tip. I actually removed
>one, it looked like a blood-streaked core of a pimple. When I removed
>it there was bleeding in the area that I removed it from.
>So I went back to the doctor. The nurse practitioner told me that she
>had never seen anything like it before. She said that she doubted that
>it was genital warts but took cultures anyway for herpes, and warts. She
>told me to await the results in about 3 to 4 days. I am terrified. That
>was the last thing that I expected to hear. This has made me question
>my entire relationship with my husband. We have only been married for 2
>months, and everytime that we have had sex we have managed to use
>condoms, we are not ready for kids yet. What COULD this be?
--
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
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