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My partner is recovering from vaginitis and she is almost recovered from it. however we had sexual intercourse while shes taking medication for it. will anything happen? did we make it worse by having sex?

Q: my partner is recovering from vaginitis and she is almost recovered from it. however we had sexual intercourse while shes taking medication for it. will anything happen? did we make it worse by having sex?

: If she does not feel pain or discomfort during sex she should be fine. In general, sex should be abstained when you have inflammation of the urogenital tract.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

If she does not feel pain or discomfort during sex she should be fine. In general, sex should be abstained when you have inflammation of the urogenital tract.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 7/11/2021

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A member asked:

My partner is recovering from vaginitis and she is almost recovered from it. however we had sexual intercourse while shes taking medication for it. will anything happen? did we make it worse by having sex?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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