Question 1

noticed husband's semen smelled strong/almost fishy. now 12 hours after sex, i'm getting that smell from my vagina. is it a normal smell for men?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Fishing smell is normal small of semen. However, if you find the smell just became stronger than usual, you hand your husband should to check if there is infection factor. Some infection might change the discharge material smell.

Question 2

my vagina is always itchy and has a fishy odor after sex. also clumpy, white discharge. what can this be?

Accepted Answer

: This is suggestive of a vaginal infection. The fishy odor is suggestive of either bacterial vaginosis or trichomonas. Both are more annoying than serious and could potentially clear spontaneously, but you need a gynecologic exam for evaluation and treatment.

Question 3

vagina bad odour after sex?

Accepted Answer

Vaginitis: See an ob/gyn doctor and get examined, diagnosed and treated.  This could be one of several issues.  This is particularly true if you have been having unprotected sex.  Could be trichomoniasis, chlamydia, bacterial vaginosis, and so on.

Question 4

can vagina swell up after sex?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Intercourse can cause trauma and irritation to the vagina if there is insufficient  lubrication or if there is an infection.    If this happens more than once, it would be a good idea to have it checked out to make sure you don't have a yeast infection, or other type of infection.  Best wishes!

Question 5

why is my vagina ore after sex?

Accepted Answer

Possible menopause: Age 49 suggests menopause. Have you stopped menstruating or haing hot flashes? Ovaries produce less estrogen which results in less vaginal mucus & thinning iof vaginal lining. Certainly worth trying a water-soluble lubricany like KY jelly, surgilube or lubrafax etc. Worth seeing your family or gyn dr. To discuss hormone replacement therapy and to check for yeast infection or std.

Question 6

why does my vagina hurt after sex ?

Accepted Answer

Infection: Many different infections can cause burning after sex
yeast infection
trichomoniasis
vaginitis
vaginal irritation during rough sex and oral sex 
allergic reaction, to semen which varies from person to person, and latex allergy to condoms etc
have it checked by your gynecologist.

Question 7

why does my vagina get wet after sex?

Accepted Answer

Excitement: Excitement caused estrogen stimulation, which makes the vagina "wet".

Question 8

why does my vagina have an odor after sex?

Accepted Answer

Normal: Special glands emit the odor.

Question 9

is it normal to have a puffy vagina after sex?

Accepted Answer

Not "normal" but can: Happen. Possible reasons for swelling of the vagina / labia include allergic reaction/irritation due to latex condoms, lubricants, vaginal contraceptives, spermicides, semen; contact dermatitis, infection ; aggressive sex.

Question 10

what is pain in the vagina after sex caused from?

Accepted Answer

Multiple causes: Postcoital pain may be related to infection, thinning of the vaginal wall, muscle spasms, endometriosis, or issues with the bladder or rectum.   You should see a gynecologist to get this evaluated.

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