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What Causes Discomfort In The Vaginal Area?
I am experiencing major discomfort in my vaginal area my lips are red & swollen it hurts when I pass urine I find it so sore to wipe myself when I have been to the toilet I am drinking plenty of water the dr put me on a course of antibiotics for a UTI, I have been taking them for 3 days & it doesn t appear to be any better I am also using caneston thrush cream on affected area. Can you please advise me what to do as I am going out of my mind I cant even sit upright comfortably
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Tue, 11 Nov 2014
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Hi,
Consult a gynecologist and send a vaginal swab.
As of now, use Clotrimazole lotion to cleanse your genital region. It could be due to minor inflammation in the genital region.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
Consult a gynecologist and send a vaginal swab.
As of now, use Clotrimazole lotion to cleanse your genital region. It could be due to minor inflammation in the genital region.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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