Question 1

what cures vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

Vaginal estrogen: Or lubricants or if you are younger and your estrogen level is low, you may want some systemic estrogen, like birth control pills or other types of estrogen and progesterone, if you are not worried about getting pregnant. Your obgyn can get you on the proper treatment.

Question 2

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 3

what is good for vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

Lubricant: First line aids for vaginal dryness include water based lubricants.   For women experiencing menopause, topical estrogen creams may also be beneficial.

Question 4

how can i relieve vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

Hormone balance: Vaginal dryness is caused by low hormones, infection, hysterectomy, or low interest.

Question 5

what can i do about vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

Vaginal Dryness: Vaginal dryness occurs during the perimenopausal period, menopausal period and sometimes postpartum period particularly among lactating moms. Certain medications may cause vaginal dryness. Consider scheduling an appointment with your obgyn for evaluation and treatment. Treatment (depending on diagnosis) may include: hormone replacement therapy, Rephresh vaginal lubricants, and so forth. Stay safe

Question 6

what lubricants treat vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

Two: For patients with vaginal dryness due to autoimmune conditions, i favor the use of astroglide or KY liquid. Avoid products with flavors or sensation enhancing substances.

Question 7

what can i do about extreme vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

May need vaginal: Estrogen, see your gyn for an evaluation.

Question 8

what could be causing my vaginal dryness and pain?

Accepted Answer

Many things!: Falling estrogen levels are the chief cause of vaginal dryness. Other causes include: 
•	breastfeeding 
•	cigarette smoking 
•	depression
•	excessive stress
•	immune system disorders, such as Sjögren’s 
•	childbirth
•	Douching
•	Medications
•	Topical creams and lotions  
You will need to be examined to see if there are lesions in the vagina.

Question 9

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 10

i was wondering what do i do about vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

Estrogen: Early menopausal changes can begin to occur even in your late 30s or early 40s. Since there are estrogen receptors throughout the vagina, the decrease in estrogen levels in menopause can cause changes in the vaginal lining leading to dryness, more irritation, and pain with intercourse.  Ask your doctor to check your menopausal status and/or ask him/her for some estrogen cream to use to your vagina

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