Question 1

vulvar irritarion stops during period and come back after it.one part of vulva red,itchy no discharge.skin raw. could be hormonal? my doc has no idea

Accepted Answer

No idea: If your doctor is a primary care physician he needs to send you to a Gynecologist.
If you are already seeing a Gynecologist please have a family or friends give you some ideas about other Gynecologists.

Question 2

my vulva area(labia minora and labia majora)re so itchy.the labia majora become saggy and dry.its been about 2weeks,it begin after my period stopped.i used feminine wash 3 times a day during period.i also shaved pubic hair after period.pls help me?

Accepted Answer

: Pl stop using the wash just use soap and water, dry area, apply otc cortisone ointment/cream . you should be OK. If not better see MD

Question 3

what could cause a sore / itchy vulva before period?

Accepted Answer

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 the itching starts may help.

Question 4

had oral sex and ejaculated on her chest.her period started right after that oral sex.period lasted about 5-6 days.she had itchy vulva,white discharge and hard nipples 10 days after her period ended.it's been 4 days the symptoms shown.possibilities?

Accepted Answer

: The date of the "oral sex" and details provided are statistically against pregnancy as a result.  Consult a GYN physician for an exam and other testing regarding the discharge and "hard nipples".

Question 5

think i might have pruritus  vulvae. i'm not sexually active . doesn't itch during period.when i scratch and keep scratching it may break skin & swell?

Accepted Answer

Do you shave ?: You could have irritated or infected follicles where the hairs are shaved. It's really hard without being able to see. Does over the counter Hydrocortisone help? It its infected it would make it worse. It would probably we worth a trip to doc to get a right diagnosis and treatment . By the way try moisturizers and cool compresses to to relieve the itch.

Question 6

swollen and itchy vulva. only the right side. brown smelly discharge. thinking i might have torn some skin during rough intercourse. help?

Accepted Answer

Need to see doc: A tender ulceration or bump on the genitals needs to be evaluated. This is a question that can not be answered without an exam. A tender bump or ulcer could be genital herpes or other infections. Please schedule a visit promptly.

Question 7

what could cause an itchy vulva and labia minora?

Accepted Answer

See below: Common causes of vaginal itching include:
•chemical irritants such as detergents, fabric softeners, feminine sprays, ointments, creams, douches, and contraceptive foams or jellies.
•menopause. A drop in the hormone estrogen causes vaginal dryness.
•stress may increase vaginal itching and make you more susceptible to infections.
•vaginal yeast infection
•vaginitis.

Question 8

are a thyroid imbalance and an itchy vulva related?

Accepted Answer

No: No Thyroid problem and itchy vulva are not related

Question 9

itchy vulva cottage cheese looking skin around it. what does this mean?

Accepted Answer

Yeast infection. : Can be treated with meds like Monistat or gyn-lotrimin or see your doctor.

Question 10

what could cause an itchy vulva that bleeds when rubbed?

Accepted Answer

See below: Common causes of vaginal itching include:
•chemical irritants such as detergents, fabric softeners, feminine sprays, ointments, creams, douches, and contraceptive foams or jellies.
•menopause. A drop in the hormone estrogen causes vaginal dryness.
•stress may increase vaginal itching and make you more susceptible to infections.
•vaginal yeast infection
•vaginitis.

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Itchy vulva during period

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Vulvar irritarion stops during period and come back after it.one part of vulva red,itchy no discharge.skin raw. could be hormonal? my doc has no idea

A member asked:

My vulva area(labia minora and labia majora)re so itchy.the labia majora become saggy and dry.its been about 2weeks,it begin after my period stopped.i used feminine wash 3 times a day during period.i also shaved pubic hair after period.pls help me?

A member asked:

What could cause a sore / itchy vulva before period?

A member asked:

Had oral sex and ejaculated on her chest.her period started right after that oral sex.period lasted about 5-6 days.she had itchy vulva,white discharge and hard nipples 10 days after her period ended.it's been 4 days the symptoms shown.possibilities?

A member asked:

Think i might have pruritus vulvae. i'm not sexually active . doesn't itch during period.when i scratch and keep scratching it may break skin & swell?

A member asked:

Swollen and itchy vulva. only the right side. brown smelly discharge. thinking i might have torn some skin during rough intercourse. help?

A member asked:

What could cause an itchy vulva and labia minora?

A member asked:

Are a thyroid imbalance and an itchy vulva related?

A member asked:

Itchy vulva cottage cheese looking skin around it. what does this mean?

A member asked:

What could cause an itchy vulva that bleeds when rubbed?

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