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A 38-year-old female asked:
Your question: have thick white discharge in vagina and milky white in vulva area. no itching, odor, or burning. could it be a yeast infection?
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Dr. Kathy Robinsonanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Not that likely: It is possible that it is yeast but not very likely because yeast infections usually cause a lot of itching. Please see your doctor for testing to determine the cause of the discharge. You will need a pelvic exam and some tests done on the discharge to determine the cause.
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Dr. Laura Anissiananswered
Internal Medicine 23 years experience
Could be: Yes, it could be. You should have it checked if it is a new/different discharge for you .
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Dr. Judith Tellermananswered
Clinical Psychology 44 years experience
GYNECOLOGIST: You should see a Gynecologist to be sure of your diagnosis and receive treatment for your problem.
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Vaginal burning, foul smelling thick discharge, and vulvar irritation, and minor itching for a few days. Not pregnant, no hx of unprotected sex. Is this a yeast infection or something else?
Dr. John Berrymananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 56 years experience
Vaginal infection ?: The symptoms described can all be due to a bacterial or fulminate yeast (fungal) infection. See your gyn physician for an exam and culture to determin... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Hi doc, if Im experiencing a yellow discharge and slight itching in the vagina, could this be a yeast infection? Theres no burning or pain though.
A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 49 years experience
Must be cultured: especially if you are having unprotected sexual intercourse. I suggest a GYN exam and testing.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
What does vagina itching with a slight whitish cream like discharge with no order and a burning sensation after urinating mean? It might be a yeast infection because i've experienced this issue in the past before, but this time i sometimes find along my p
Dr. Joy Jacksonanswered
Family Medicine 21 years experience
Usually : Usually once you have had a yeast infection you can identify another one. Therefore if you think it's a yeast infection go ahead and treat it with an ... Read More
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A 51-year-old female asked:
I been felling burning sensation in vagina after urinating and shower,urinary test came negative and only piridium was prescribed because no itching or discharge, can this be a yeast infection only with the burning symptom
Dr. Ralph Bolinganswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience
Possibly: or could be postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis. If persists get checked by your doctor for best treatment plan.
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A female asked:
I have never experienced a yeast infection or thrush before, I am suffering from an extremely uncomfortable burning/itch across my vagina and vulva?
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Any change in health: status? You may treat yourself with over the counter remedies. Please consult this site for information on this topic, including suggestions for home ... Read More
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