YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for December, 2002: Re: frequent vaginal irritation

Re: frequent vaginal irritation

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:51:23 -0600 (CST)

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At Sun, 29 Dec 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I had a heavy clear/white discharge and redness and burning for 2
>months..my ob/gyn did cultures and wet mount and the only thing that
>came back was overgrowth of klebciella..I have taken 2 antibiotics and
>the discharge is not as heavy but I still have the irritation and I
>don't know what it is from. it comes and goes..right now I have a
>burning at my urethra and under that area when I wipe..my urethra looks
>a little swollen too..could this be from soap? I have also been wearing
>lose rise jeans that do ride up around that area when I sit..the nurse
>practioner said to use lotrison but how long should I use it for? also
>she said a& d diaper rash ointment..any ideas

It can be contact dermatitis. Try to have no lotion or oil or ointment on it for two weeks, use loose clothing, cotton underwear and nothing on while you sleep. Get an hypoallergenic soap, and only wash once a day. If it is not cleared up in two weeks, resee your gyn

-- Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC Sugar Land, TX

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