Question 1

can acutante cause vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: There are several patient reports of vaginal dryness while taking accutane, but none of the online medical resources i consulted specifically lists "vaginal dryness" as a side effect. However, since this drug can cause dry skin, dry lips, nasal dryness leading to nosebleeds, it seems likely that vaginal dryness is one of the drug's numerous side effects.

Question 2

does the nuvaring cause vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

Possible: Usually patients have a slight increase in vaginal discharge due to the "foreign body" ie the nuvaring.  But vaginal dryness could occur.

Question 3

is vaginal dryness a symptom of a prolapse? will a prolapse cause vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

No and Yes: No vaginal dryness is not a primary symptom of uterine prolapse as the descent of the uterus most be noted and documented by a M by exam. Yes, second and especially third degree prolapse often is associated as a secondary factor with vaginal dryness as the uterus is almost at the vaginal opening or outside it and air does get into the vagina during physical or strenuous  activity.

Question 4

what cause vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

Estrogen deficiency : Estogen deficiency or decreased blood supply to the vagina are the most frequent causes of dryness, but chronic vaginal inflammation(allergic or infection) is a less likely cause.

Question 5

can anyone tell me what can cause vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

Glands: The glands in the vagina not producing secretions causes vaginal dryness. Lack of hormones (estrogens) in menopause or emotional stress'lack of arousal in women before menopause can cause the glands to not produce secretions.

Question 6

can vaginal dryness cause you to see the vaginal walls at introits ?

Accepted Answer

Not exactly: may be the dryness related to tissue relaxation which may make the wall prolapsed out  a bit to show at introits

Question 7

does hpv cause vaginal dryness ?

Accepted Answer

Not HPV: Human papillomavirus (HPV) does not cause vaginal dryness. It almost never causes any symptoms at all except warts; or in rare cases when the cervix is infected, there may be spotty bleeding or perhaps vaginal discharge. But even these are uncommon. Anyway, you and your doctor will need to look for other causes of vaginal dryness. Good luck!

Question 8

could taking anti-histamines cause vaginal dryness? can this condition be treated

Accepted Answer

Yes, it can. : Antihistamines can cause mucosal dryness including  vaginal dryness. You can half your current dose of antihistamine to see if it continues to give you the anti-histamine benefit without giving you the side effect since the effect is dose dependant.

Question 9

can vaginal dryness cause a yellowish discharge aftwr menopause and if so, what can i do for it?

Accepted Answer

: Please see your Gynecologist for a thorough examination and recommendations for treatment. If you don't have confidence in your Doctor please see another for a second opinion.

Question 10

does isotretenoin cause permenant sexual dysfunction and vaginal dryness plus makes u take ages to orgasm ??

Accepted Answer

No: No, it does not have any bearing on your sexual responses.

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