WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for March, 2009: Re: ITCHINGANDPAIN: vaginal itching and pain

Re: ITCHINGANDPAIN: vaginal itching and pain

From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 3 Mar 2009 13:30:34 -0600 (CST)

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hi,

i went to the dr again yesterday and she told me again what she thought that it is, lichen planus. this seems more likely to me, not the lichens sclerosis. i have more cream and i am hoping that it will get better soon.

thanks

At Mon, 23 Feb 2009, anonymous wrote: >
>thank you. i am not too sure that that is what i have. i have not ever
>seen any blisters or white shiny spots. the skin peels off the labia
>majora, but i have not seen any blisters or anything of the like. i
>have aristocort cream to treat the area. i have not had a biopsy and it
>is not herpes.
>
>thank you for your response.
>
>At Sun, 22 Feb 2009, JoAnn NP wrote:
>>
>>At Sun, 22 Feb 2009, anonymous wrote:
>>>
>>>i went to the dr and she seemed to think that the excema thought was
>>>correct. she said a name of a condition that started with an "L" but i
>>>don't know what it was. she said it fast. (it is really bothering me
>>>since i want to do my own research about it!) she gave me a Rx for a
>>>steroid cream BID for 10 days and then once a day for a few more days. i
>>>am going back in 10 days to see if it has helped. it really has helped
>>>with the swelling and irritation so far but we will have to see if it
>>>really cures the problem. if it helps i can't believe that i have
>>>suffered for that long and a simple cream that costs less that $12 would

>>>have helped it!
>>>
>>>if anyone knows the name of it, please respond here and tell me :) i
>>>really want to know! i will ask the dr again when i go back, but i would
>>>love to know now!
>>
>>By your description, you may be thinking of Lichens Sclerosis.I am glad
>>you are feeling better. To diagnose this ,a small biopsy is done after
>>numbing the area to be tested.Also , a blood test called Hepres Select
>>can be done to test for Type 1 and Type 2 Herpes Simplex.Jo Ann NP
>>
>>--
>>Jo Ann NP
>>Scottsdale, Arizona
>>

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