A 20-year-old female asked:
My vagina is itchy inflamed irritated my doc said its overgrowth but i've been having a lot of blood, im on bc¬ supposed2get period for another wk?
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Dr. Christopher Duggaranswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 29 years experience
Abnormal bleeding: Most common cause of discharge is BV but could be std... If persistent and not tested, recommend testing...
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A 28-year-old female asked:
I started spotting old blood a couple of days before I started taking the white pills of my birth control (the ones that make you have your period). While spotting the old blood, my vagina became a little itchy and had an unpleasant odor. Why?
Dr. John Berrymananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 56 years experience
Odor combined with itching can usually indicate infection. If you were sexually active when the spotting started prior to the placebo pills, you may ... Read More
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Answered Oct 29, 2021
A 23-year-old female asked:
My vagina has been itchy and irritated after my period ended. Small cut also visible at the top of my clitoris. Also used over counter yeast medicine?
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Get tested: Yeast is one of the things that can cause something like this but herpes would be my worry. Get tested soon and avoid intercourse until then.
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A 24-year-old female asked:
What does it mean to have period twice in one month irritated & itchy vagina?
Dr. Yusuf Mathaianswered
Family Medicine 14 years experience
This could be : Due to any number of things. Usually with irritation and itching around the vaginal area, we tend to think of yeast infections. These can be pretty co... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Is it normal for my vagina to be red, have lots of discharge and sometimes itchy 2 weeks before my period?
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Not really: Burning, redness & itching of the vulva; burning with urination & vaginal intercourse & a clumpy, white, vaginal discharge with no odor ?... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Ovulated 29th, had sex on 30th, blood/brown discharge on 5th.Period due on 15th and vagina feels swolen, irritated, kinda burning.. What could it be?Help
Dr. Mazin Abdullahanswered
Fertility Medicine 17 years experience
See GYN : Your symptoms warrant a visit to your gp or gyn. Your symptoms may be a sign of infection. Also ask your doctor for a pregnancy test. A blood pregn... Read More
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