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Is it normal for it to burn when i douche? i just recently did it, after going so long with out doing it.

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Dr. John Rhoades answered

Below: It is not the "normal" thing to occur, but it is certainly possible. If you continue to have problems, then you will need a GYN exam.

Answered 7/10/2016

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