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Re: cuts and labia irritation
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Fri, 28 Feb 2003 09:34:37 -0600 (CST)
Should have this checked out. Did you use a condom, lubrication or
anything else that may contain nonoxynol-9 by any chance? Some women do
experience some problems with the spermicide.
At Fri, 28 Feb 2003, kathy wrote:
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>i have recently developed vertical cuts on the outside of my vagina as
>well as what looks like a small rash on both sides of my inner labia; it
>is also inflamed and protruding. When the symptoms first began about
>two weeks ago, urinating caused it to sting, but now it doesn't really
>hurt but just feels odd when i urinate. there is some itching from time
>to time. it is not extremely painful but mostly just uncomfortable and
>bothersome. there is no puss or discharge. also i started having sex
>for the first time around the time that the symptoms began and didn't
>know if the two were related. i'm currently studying abroad for four
>months and don't really have access to a medical examination so any
>information on what this could possibly be and/or how i can treat it
>would be greatly appreciated. thank you.
>
>--
>Kathleen Sheehan
>
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