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I experience vaginal burning right before my period and also during my period, however after drinking about 3-4 glasses of water, i feel a lot better?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Heal thyself: A dry vaginal area can certainly cause burning, and proof positive by your increased hydration that relieves your symptoms. Be sure to stay hydrated always,..the importance of a few good glasses of water throughout the day is often underlooked. Best wishes.

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Answered 7/16/2014

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A member asked:

I experience vaginal burning right before my period and also during my period, however after drinking about 3-4 glasses of water, i feel a lot better?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Munshower answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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