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Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about maintaining vaginal health.

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Ignore: Tell Dr if excess discharge, dryness, foul smell or itch.

Answered 6/22/2014

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Ignore: Develop a close professional relationship with your dr. request a brief chat on vaginal hygiene.

Answered 7/5/2014

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Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Ignore: Discharges are not normal. Tell your doctor. odor? color? irritation? itch?

Answered 7/23/2014

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Ignore: Avoid using products with dyes, perfumed, deodorants, and other chemicals in the vagina.

Answered 6/2/2015

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Ignore: Ask direct, open, and honest questions and a doctor should be able to answer in a nonjudgemental way.

Answered 2/25/2018

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