Question 1

what should i do treat vaginitis?

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See a doc: Treatment of vaginitis requires medical diagnosis and treatment.

Question 2

what cause gardnarela vaginitis is bad?

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Gardnerella vaginiti: Gardnerella vaginitis is a common cause of vaginitis seen in sexually active women. It can produce a yellow to gray discharge  and has a fishy odor.

Question 3

what could cause vaginitis in children?

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Yeast: Some causes are fungal infections and retention of a foreign body.

Question 4

what are the main symptoms of vaginitis?

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Discharge/irritation: A vaginitis (vaginal inflammation) can, most commonly, be caused by bacteria, yeast or an organism called trichomonas. The most common symptoms are itching, burning and/or irritation, with or without a discharge and/or an odor that is unpleasent or abnormal for the patient.. Post menopausal patients may develop an atrophic vaginitis from a lack of estrogen..

Question 5

what are some of the tests for vaginitis?

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The tests for Vaginitis include::   Acidity of vaginal fluid, Trichomonas culture, Wet mount.

Question 6

what is the definition or description of: vaginitis?

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Vaginitis: The suffix "itis" means inflammation.  The "vagin" portion refers to the vagina, so it is inflammation of the vagina.  Usually (almost always) this inflammation is due to infection, and there are several different causes for infections of this area of the body.

Question 7

are there any ways that naturally to cure vaginitis?

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Yes: The normal vaginal environment - ie a microenvironment that has low levels of bacteria and yeast/fungus - is maintained by  a very high acidity level - what is called a low ph of 4.  A natural method to urge the vagina to keep a very high acid level is to use borate (boric acid) capsules in the vagina (from a compounding pharmacy) can help keep the acidity at the level it needs to be.

Question 8

what are the different symptoms for different kinds of vaginitis?

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Multiple: Yeast infections usually cause a white thick discharge with itching, and bacterial infections usually cause a yellow to green discharge with odor.

Question 9

i believe my wife have vaginitis but we're not 100% on it, exactly what is it?

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Inflammation: "vaginitis" is a general term meaning inflammation of the vagina. Infection is one cause, but there can be others. Historically the most common infections are yeast (candidiasis, ) trichomoniasis, and bacterial vaginosis (not really an -itis.) she must be examined by a doctor to tell any more.

Question 10

boyfriend has discharge. i may have vaginitis too?

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Possibly: A discharge is a sign that the male has some type of infection like urethritis.  There is a possibility that it has an std as its source so it is best for you to get checked, even if you don't have any symptoms.

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