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Can anyone tell me what can cause vaginal dryness?

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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.

Answered 4/9/2017

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