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i get itchy before my period
A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Timothy Brown answered
44 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes: Your breasts respond to increased Progesterone produced in the second half of your cycle, then return to normal after your period when the levels have ... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosch answered
49 years experience Allergy and Immunology
"Periodic" itching: Not any unusual symptom prior to onset of a period. Due to the hormonal changes that initiate uterine sloughing. Antihistamines sometimes lessen sympt ... Read More
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A 39-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Chiu answered
57 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Progesterone: Some people may have an allergic reaction to Progesterone and thus the itchy bumps with the period. An allergist can assist you in confirming this su ... Read More
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Dr. Lydia Oftadeh answered
27 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Irritant effects : If you are using a pad during your menses, the pad could be irritating to your skin on the buttocks area due to constant rubbing or you might be aller ... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Black d/c can be : Older, deoxyenated blood. Reason for itching? If you have a change in color, texture, odor or amount of vaginal discharge ; problems such as pain, itc ... Read More
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
This may be : Related to increase in breast size due to fluid retention.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Casey Younkin answered
38 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yeast infection. : This is common, the yeast grows because of the bleeding. Your doctor can prescribe something for it. Using a disposable vinegar & water douche before ... Read More
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered
30 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Likely yeast: About 1 in 10 women will get recurrent fungal vaginal infections. They usually occur at about the same time each cycle. It would require and exam an ... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Dorsey answered
36 years experience Wound care
Nothing quick: You can get over the counter medicines for this. Apply twice a day for two weeks. Then once a day for two weeks. Change to all cotton underwear.
A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
For many women - yes: Hormonal changes that occur before your period cause fluid retention in breasts. The stretching of tissue can cause pain and itching.
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Poole answered
28 years experience Dermatology
Itchy Breasts: Itchy breasts are not a symptom that i associate with pregnancy or menstrual cycles. Could you be wearing something different during this time, such ... Read More
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