Why do doctors swab vaginas? When we consult our doctor because of abnormal vaginal symptoms such as such as itchiness, redness, soreness or unusual discharge of the vagina, your doctor may require testing to diagnose the cause. Swabbing the vagina allows your doctor to send samples from your vagina to a pathology laboratory where tests… Read more »
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Yeast Infection In Women: Getting Rid Of It
Yeast infection, also known as Candidiasis, is mainly caused by the overproduction of yeast in the body, particularly in the vaginal area and in the rectal area. It is commonly characterized by itching, swelling, and a white vaginal discharge. Other symptoms brought about by a yeast infection are fatigue, pain while urinating and having sexual… Read more »
Vaginal Irritation After Sexual Intercourse – Why It Occurs, How to Minimise It and Heal It
Often irritation after intercourse is actually caused by pubic hair chafing the delicate genital skin. Please note: hair removal is not going to be effective unless your partner does the same! Sometimes we have an overgrowth of fungal or bacterial microbes in our vagina without really noticing any symptoms. We may only notice the irritation… Read more »
Vaginitis – Treatments For Bacterial Vaginosis, Candida and Trichomoniasis
Vaginitis is vaginal inflammation that causes pain, itching, and a “fishy” vaginal discharge. The condition results from an infection or changes in the vagina’s normal bacteria balance. There are three major types of vaginitis and they are bacterial vaginosis (BV), which is the most common type of vaginal infection, candida albicans (commonly known as a… Read more »
Simple Home Treatments For Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial vaginosis is a fancy name for a simple issue. It happens when bad bacteria invade your vagina and begin to outnumber the good bacteria, which are supposed to live there. The results can be an itchy red rash on the outside of your vagina, a bad smell coming from it, disgusting discolored discharge and… Read more »
Yeast Infection Test, Symptoms and Diagnosis
A vaginal yeast infection can be irritating, embarrassing and painful for women to endure. It is created by an over abundance of fungus in the vaginal area that has common symptoms like by vaginal discharge and burning. To determine if you have one, you can simply get a yeast infection test.
How To Diagnose And Treat Yeast Infection
There are several methods to treat yeast infection. Also known as candidiasis or thrush, this condition is caused by a fungus. When it infects the vagina, it is called vaginitis. The most common symptoms involve swelling, redness and itching. When the vulva or vagina have been infected, symptoms can include burning, irritation, soreness, itching, and… Read more »
Yeast Cures – A Holistic Approach
It is most frequently found that, in women, yeast infections are the second most common instigators of vaginal discharge, discomfort, itching and burning. Yeasts are found in the vagina of between 20% and 50% of healthy women, but a change of environment in the vagina can cause the yeasts to multiply. The use of antibiotics… Read more »
3 Facts About Incontinence in Women
Incontinence is one of the most embarrassing topics of discussion of women’s health and is categorized by some in the medical profession as being in the ‘toilet group’, a loosely bound group of feminine health complaints which have some connection to what happens around the toilet. Other hard to discuss complaints which fall under this… Read more »
Vaginal Bacterial Infection – All You Should Know
A vaginal bacterial infection is an infection that occurred to women. This is a very common condition to women who are pregnant and its primary symptom is vaginal discharge. Based on medical research, approximately there are 16% of women who are suffering bacterial vaginosis.
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