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Re: itching sensation before menstruation

From: Rachel (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 11 May 2003 18:40:08 -0500 (CDT)

It would help to add a low fat, high protein yogurt to your diet every single day. Not only is it nutritious, the active cultures in the yogurt help to prevent both yeast infections and urinary tract infections. 

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Rachel


At Sun, 11 May 2003, Hannah wrote:
>
>You might be getting a mini-yeast infection.  In the few days before
>your period, your estrogen level peaks.  This induces changes in the
>lining of your vagina that yeast just love.  That can make you itchy.
>When your estrogen levels drop and you get your period, the overgrowth
>of yeast goes away -- until next month.  I'd only bother treating it if
>it's causing you grief.
>>
>>I had posted this earlier but was not sure if it went through.  Is it
>>normal to get an itching sensation a few days before my period? My
>>friend said it has happened before and I shouldn't worry.  Should I call
>>the doctor? Thanks





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