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My vagina sometimes feel like it's on fire. i've tried boric acid & peroxide for bv & monistat for yeast. what could it be? (does not burn when i pee)

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Evaluation: See a doctor for testing. SO far you have tried medications good for yeast. Peroxide should never be used as it can cause burning. Herpes testing should be done. Vulvar vestibulitis should be considered as a possible cause as well as lichen sclerosis.

Dr Lin and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

My vagina sometimes feel like it's on fire. i've tried boric acid & peroxide for bv & monistat for yeast. what could it be? (does not burn when i pee)

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Lin and 2 doctors agreed

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