1. Is vaginitis due to tight underwear and washing powder?
Fact or Fiction?
These fears are not unfounded for a long time. Vaginitis irritation, itching and discharge can be caused by many common infections. Port of cotton, not synthetic polyester, which offers less ventilation and detergent may help recurrent vaginal infections in some people. This is probably not as often as people think. The use of scented soaps, bubble baths, intimate deodorants and perfumes can be a source of local irritation of the vulva or vagina. If you have recurring problems, it would be good to avoid all of these elements.
If you do not see the prompt resolution of the annoying symptoms, you should consult a doctor to examine the possible yeast infection or sexually transmitted diseases. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is another common condition that can cause vaginal discharge, irritation or odor.
2. Is this the cause of my periodic sex yeast infection? Truth or myth?
Studies have shown that men do not pass a yeast infection in women during sexual intercourse. Yeast infections, most often due to an imbalance in the vagina allows the yeast multiply and multiply. In larger quantities can cause vaginal irritation, itching and discharge. Medications such as antibiotics or hormones as the pill may change the normal balance of bacteria and yeast in the vagina a rise enough to cause symptoms of irritation. Stress, exercise, menstruation, and diabetes can also affect the tendency to recurrent yeast infections.
Although the records do not seem associated with recurrent yeast infections, women receiving oral sex are more likely to suffer from recurrent infections, even if their partner had no signs of oral yeast infection. Use of other sex toys, lubricants or similar products can also be a factor. 80% of all women vaginal yeast infection at least once in their lives. This, of course, anger and frustration, not a problem with serious consequences. When recurrent issue and other external factors must be considered. There is a good treatment without a prescription, but consult a doctor would be wise to emulate.
3. What can I do with the smell of urine, such as around my vagina? Help?
Ammonia smell can not be urine. There are a lot of sweat glands in the region. If you sweat a lot, you may have a similar odor. Pot may contain similar compounds, especially if you’re not drinking enough water, thus concentrating the aromas. The first thing to do is wash with mild soap and thoroughly dry. Aided powder containing starch without smell or fragrance can help excess moisture. Again, avoid nylon panties and pantyhose, cotton fabric and help in choosing. If the smell does not resolve to see a doctor to rule out bacterial vaginosis, urinary incontinence or other metabolic problems would be a good idea.
4. This toxic shock syndrome is the risk?
Toxic shock syndrome (TBS) is a serious but rare bacterial infection. TSS was originally linked to tampon use, but is now also known to be associated with the contraceptive sponge and diaphragm birth control methods. Highly absorbent pads that are considered a key factor is no longer on the market in the U.S., but it is still available in some foreign countries. Prolonged use of the buffer, leaving it in place for more than eight hours, also believed to play a role in the formation of staphylococcus bacteria to multiply.
There was an increase in TSS. But do not be confused with the second type of TSS caused by streptococcal bacteria entering through a cut or wound on the skin. Symptoms of TSS include a sudden rise in temperature, feeling, watery diarrhea, headache and muscle pain. Some patients also develop a red rash resembling a sunburn. TSS can progress rapidly to serious complications. If there is concern about the TSS, you need to be addressed urgently medical worker.
In general, this risk is relatively low. If you use tampons at all, that you should not be left in place for more than 8 hours without changing a new one. If you are traveling abroad to bring some of the connectors that you normally use.
5. It is easier to STD if you have sex during menstruation? T or F?
There is a certain logic in the physiology of the vagina during menstruation, which might suggest that this is possible. However, there is little research to confirm the result. Typically, the pH of the vagina slightly acidic, which makes the climate for the infection. Menstrual blood will raise the pH slightly. More alkaline environment, in turn, may allow invasive bacteria to flourish.
What we do know that sex during menstruation, if you are less likely to become pregnant. If you are not in a monogamous relationship and are unsure about your sexual partner, use latex condoms during each sexual act.
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June 4th, 2010
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