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I have lupus & am experiencing vaginal dryness. what do you recommend ?
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Dee details: Vaginal dryness can be an issue especially if you have a secondary sjogren's syndrome. Lubricants can help. See your gyn doc for an exam and treatment options.
Answered 5/16/2013
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Evaluation: Evaluation for eye and mouth dryness and use of vaginal lubricant and check estrogen levels.
Answered 5/19/2013
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