Re: GYNECOLOGIC: Thin perineal skin-HELP!
From: T. Lyons, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:24:56 -0500 (CDT)
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Estrogen cream is about the only solution here. The TIA has nothing
to do with the cream as it has little if any systemic effect.
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>At Mon, 29 Oct 2007, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>At Tue, 2 Oct 2007, Sally wrote:
>>>
>>>I recently visited a doctor about painful intercourse, re-occurrent
>>>yeast infections and missed periods. I am not pregnant so, we know
>>>that's not the issue but, the doctor says that the skin on the bottom of
>>>my vaginal opening is very thin and that it is probably the cause of my
>>>pain during intercourse. This is the exact area where is burns like
>>>crazy when my husband I have sex. I get yeast infections constantly as
>>>well. Does anyone know of a solution the thinning skin of the perineum
>>>and vaginal opening?
>>
>>My neice is having the same problem and we are getting nowhere it seems.
>>Her skin is thinning around the vaginal opening and has made intercourse
>>almost impossible. They started her on an estrogen cream and it seemed
>>to help but then she had what they thought may have been a TIA so they
>>took her off of it and it is bad again. Her symptoms are they same as
>>yours. We are also looking for an answer. Someone has got to know!
>>Please help.
>>
>>--
>>Angela
>>