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… the vagina . It can cause itching and burning, a change in vaginal discharge, and sometimes pain during sex. What … vagina caused by thinning tissues and less moisture in the vaginal walls. This often occurs with menopause as a result … Symptoms of vaginitis may include a change in your normal vaginal discharge (including grey, green, or yellow …
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Vaginal Pessaries On this page: Treatment Overview What To … you. Your doctor will teach you how to remove, clean, and reinsert the pessary on a regular schedule. If it's hard for … to leave the pessary in during vaginal sex. But you can't insert a diaphragm (a round rubber device used as a barrier …
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Vaginal Closure Surgery (Vaginal Obliteration) On this page: Surgery Overview What To … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Vaginal closure surgery (vaginal obliteration) is done when …
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Vaginal Fistula On this page: What is a vaginal fistula? A fistula is a passage or hole that has … that has formed in the wall of the vagina is called a vaginal fistula. A vaginal fistula that opens into the …
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Vaginal Dryness On this page: Overview Overview You may have vaginal dryness around the time of menopause. Or if your … removed during a hysterectomy (oophorectomy), you may have vaginal dryness from low estrogen levels. If sex is painful …
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… Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion On this page: Overview What To Expect Why It Is … of your IUD by feeling the strings. You can have an IUD inserted at any time, as long as you aren't pregnant and you … spotting between periods for the first 3 to 6 months after insertion. This light bleeding isn't harmful. It should stop …
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Vaginal Wet Mount On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done … It Feels You may feel some discomfort when the speculum is inserted, especially if your vagina is irritated and tender. … It Feels You may feel some discomfort when the speculum is inserted, especially if your vagina is irritated and tender. …
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Vaginal yeast infection Last updated December 1, 2016 … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is a vaginal yeast infection? A vaginal yeast infection is a … include taking pills orally, using creams or ointments, or inserting tablets into the vagina. Some treatments require a …
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Vaginal Yeast Infections On this page: … a vaginal medicine. Follow the directions on the package insert on how to use the medicine. If you are on your … a vaginal medicine. Follow the directions on the package insert on how to use the medicine. If you are on your …
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Vaginal Prolapse Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Vaginal wall prolapse (vaginal vault prolapse) occurs when the upper portion of the …