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I have frequent vaganial itching and sex has been a little painful/not as good.don't think it's a yeast infection, had them before/had treatment. help!?

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Dr. Gary Newman answered

Possible yeast: External vaginal itching triggered by friction from intercourse may have several causes such as infection , and inflammatory changes associated with menopause.

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

I have frequent vaganial itching and sex has been a little painful/not as good.don't think it's a yeast infection, had them before/had treatment. help!?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gary Newman answered

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