A member asked:

Do a lot of people get vaginal atrophy?

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A member asked:

How common is it for somebody to get vaginal atrophy?

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A 28-year-old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: vaginal atrophy?

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A 55-year-old female asked:

Are there any other heath risks involved with vaginal atrophy?

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A 52-year-old female asked:

Is sex 2x/wk enough to slow vaginal atrophy or is it going to happen no matter what?

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A 46-year-old member asked:

What happens during sex if vaginal atrophy?

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A 52-year-old female asked:

What kind of discharge (consistency) do you get with vaginal atrophy?

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A 40-year-old member asked:

Is it possible to have something like pos which is caused from too much estrogen, and have vaginal atrophy too?

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A 59-year-old female asked:

Can vaginal atrophy cause a big increase in discharge, no odour and slightly discoloured? I was diagnosed with va and have a constant heavy discharge

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A 55-year-old female asked:

I am 55 yrs. Old, had a complete hysterectomy 7 yrs. Ago, been experiencing burning around the vaginal opening. Could this be vaginal atrophy?

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A 52-year-old female asked:

Is thick white creamy discharge normal for vaginal atrophy?Also is it irregular? I get it for about a week and then don't see it again for a while

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A 65-year-old female asked:

Could the speculum give me a painful burning sensation upon insertion if I have vaginal atrophy?

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A 52-year-old female asked:

Deep vaginal pain with sex. Is it vaginal atrophy or pelvic floor hypertonus? is there a difference?

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A 37-year-old female asked:

How can one tell the difference between vaginal atrophy and Interstitial cystitis? Are there any big differences in symptoms that stand out?

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A 37-year-old female asked:

Can vaginal atrophy cause intermittent vaginal burning? Been diagnosed with vaginal atrophy and just started Premarin but the burning is driving me insane! Should Premarin help with this and if so how quickly?

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A 34-year-old female asked:

Hi... Can Vaginal Atrophy (Low Oestrogen Levels) be caused by overuse of oral contraceptives?

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A 19-year-old female asked:

Hello, I'm 18 years old.I lost feeling in my bladder and clitoris.I don't know when the bladder is full.Nothing has changed for a few years.The skin of the vagina has become thin.Could this be vaginal atrophy?

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A 66-year-old female asked:

66 years old and 14 years post menopausal. For vaginal atrophy and urethral burning do I need to take oral progesterone along with estradiol .01% cream taken 3x a week. And how long can I safely use the estradiol externally?

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A 42-year-old female asked:

What is the recommended nightly dose of estrace vaginal cream for severe vaginal atrophy associated with totally hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy?

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A 36-year-old female asked:

Was given topical Estrace cream for vaginal atrophy.I'm 36.Is this safe or will it cause breast and other cancers?I take birth control.Should I stop?

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A 66-year-old female asked:

2 opinions on estradiol cream for vaginal atrophy. Gyne prescribed it 3x a week and said risk of uterine cancer very low. My physicians assistant at my GP said I must take oral progesterone with it or my endometrium will thicken. Who is right?

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A 54-year-old female asked:

Vaginal dryness and atrophy menopause?

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A 51-year-old female asked:

I'm a 51-year BC survivor (9 yrs), post chemopause, experiencing severe vaginal dryness and atrophy. Is an estrogen cream a safe option to consider?

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A 55-year-old female asked:

Are dry mouth and vaginal dryness and atrophy related? Tested negative for sjorgens. I am recently postmenopausal.

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A 53-year-old female asked:

What helps vaginal narrowing due to post menopause atrophy?

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A 28-year-old female asked:

My gynaecologist saw blood trickling from vagina. I did hysterectomy in 2008, negative swab, no atrophy. Coul it be a vaginal cancer ?

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A 53-year-old female asked:

How soon till feel the affects of estrace vaginal cream? 3 wks and still no relief. Using for atrophy/dryness. Post meno for 2 yrs and never taken hrt

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A 28-year-old female asked:

I have vaginal bleeding. I did hysterectomy and ovariectomy. I take HRT . The swab is negative. No athrophy. Could it be an hormonal disbalance?

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A 64-year-old female asked:

Been to emergency room 4 times over the past year for atrophic vaginitis. Now, noticed pea size mass at seven o'clock on entrance to vagina.

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A 76-year-old female asked:

I am 78, lately maybe once a day feel discharge from vagina. -odorless, colorless, watery. not a lot. No doc-Very atrophic--bleed from just speculum?

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Vaginal atrophy

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Common

Pelvis

Medications

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