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Re: 11 year old daughter with possible vaginal infection???

From: clare (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 28 Feb 2002 16:12:03 -0600 (CST)

Hi Mary:

I'm not a Dr., but my neice had such problems at an even younger age. It was yeast, and the doctor told my sister to control her sugar intake and feed her yogurt regularly. It seemed to do the trick! Of course, you would have to get the cause confirmed by an exam. Best wishes.

At Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Mary wrote: >
>My 11 year old daughter (who has had her period since September), has
>severe itching in her vaginal area (I'm not
>sure of the specifics because it's hard/embarrasing for her to explain
>thoroughly). She has also complained of burning during urination. I
>called her pediatrician and they can't fit her in today and tomorrow
>most doctors are out of the
>office. She has excellent hygiene. Could it be a yeast
>infection? What could cause an infection, in a young child? Could it be
>a medical reason? Please give me your opinion. Thanks in advance for
>your time...

--
csheedy



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