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Re: Vaginal DrynessFrom: anonymous@obgyn.netSun, 15 Sep 2002 14:32:11 -0500 (CDT)
At Wed, 11 Sep 2002, anon wrote: > >At Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Paige wrote: >> >>I am 26 and have been on the pill for a year. I have had vaginal >>dryness for a while now, even making intercourse very painful. I have >>asked my GYN about it and she says she does not feel me being dry. Some >>say it has to do with the pill and some say it has nothing to do with >>it, which one is it. Im very confused, How can I regain my moisture? > >Have you tried products such as KY Jelly that add moisture? > >I assume that since you've seen the gyn she has ruled out other causes >(cysts, fibroids, etc. that can cause painful intercourse). I am not >convinced the doctor can really tell if you're dry or not - hopefully >one of the doctors on the forum will come along and answer this. I >don't get the impression your doctor is all that helpful, so you might >want to go elsewhere. (just my humble opinion). The progesterone(male hormone) that is included in birth control pills contributes to vaginal dryness that can make sex uncomfortable. I have the same problem and products like KY Jelly help a lot.
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