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I have abnormal vaginal bleeding five days after my last period. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I have abnormal vaginal bleeding five days after the last period. It is definitely not period blood. Before that, on and off, I had a weird discharge, pink almost but not bloody. No pain symptoms other than a slight sharp pinch in my cervical area. I am taking the tablets Lamictin, Flu... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. I understand your issue, but it is better to undergo complete investigations regarding symptoms before starting any treatment There could be many reasons, but we must sort them out and take precautions and treatment accordingly. 1. It coul... Read Full »
I have a tingling and burning sensation in my vagina. Why so?
Query: Hello doctor, My vagina had been tingling and burning for the past few weeks. It had always hurt to have sex, even if we used lube. The pain comes and goes and even radiates to my anal region. I have gotten checked for STDs, and they came out negative. What could it be? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Pain during sex could be due to endometriosis. So, I suggest you get a vaginal swab to exclude any chronic sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and a transvaginal scan for any local pelvic pathology. I suggest y... Read Full »
I have severe pain in my vagina with yellow blisters. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I have severe pain in my vagina and anus. I looked down and saw that my skin has turned red and I have yellowish blister bumps on my labia minora that hurts like there are cuts. I am having a thick white discharge too. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have a vaginal infection and suspected sexually transmitted disease. Have a high vaginal swab and one local examination by an infectious control specialist to have investigations regarding sexually transmitted infection. You may need a biopsy, and skin scrapping ... Read Full »
I have strong burning sensation in vagina. Is the urine infection back?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 19 year old female. I am a virgin. I was treated for a urine infection a week ago and now it seems to be back again. I have a strong burning sensation in my vagina and it is very painful. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is better to have urinalysis, urine culture and I would suggest high vaginal swab as well or just vaginal swab to be on the safe side. Have plenty of cranberry juice and water. Maintain strict hygiene. Wear soft, comfortable undergarments. Collect lab res... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I have been suffering from irritation and a burning sensation in and around my vagina for the past few weeks. I consulted a doctor who diagnosed me with chlamydia. I also took a two-tablet dose of Azithromycin (antibiotic), but the burning and itchiness went away for a day but kept com... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. I suggest you follow the instructions mentioned below. 1. Do a high vaginal swab to check which organism is causing it. 2. Do urinalysis and urine culture tests. 3. Follow strict personal hygiene. 4. Wear so... Read Full »
I was awakened this morning by a pain in my vagina. Any suggestions?
Query: Hello doctor, I was awakened this morning by a pain in my vagina. I have the urge to urinate often and a constant uneasy feeling in my vagina. There is no pain in the kidney area. I am thinking vaginitis or urinary tract infection. Any suggestions? Because I cannot get to my gynecologist until next ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have not mentioned your previous medical, obstetrics, gynecological, and drug history here. As per your history, you have pain in the vagina and frequent urination since today morning. You have a history of vaginitis and urinary tract infection years back. I real... Read Full »
I have a bleeding blister-like bump inside my vaginal lip and painful urination. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I have a bleeding blister-like bump inside my vaginal lip. I also have painful urination. What could be the reason?Please help.Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the attached images (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). It seems like a sexually transmitted infection (STI) and needs immediate treatment. It is better to have a urinalysis, urine culture, high vaginal swab, local skin scraping, or b... Read Full »
I have a small yellow painful lump on the inside of the lip of my vagina. What could be the cause?
Query: Hello doctor,I have a small yellow lump that is painful when I touch or move. It is inside the lip of my vagina. What could be the cause? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It could be pus accumulation, some infected lesion, or an abscess, so better to have one local examination by a gynecologist. I would suggest you do the following: 1. Biopsy, a high vaginal swab, cervical smear, and discharge from the lump need to be sent for investiga... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I had unprotected sex a few days ago with my new partner, and my vagina started itching the next day. I have taken medication for thrush and yeast infection but the itching is still present. It cannot be an STD because the symptoms started too quickly, correct? What could cause itching 24... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Sometimes old STDs (sexually transmitted disease) becomes active after being dormant for some time. It is better to take precautions and get the necessary help. I would suggest the following- 1) Have a vaginal swab and s... Read Full »
I am getting dry patches on my labia majora which itches and burns a lot. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have been getting dry patches on my labia majora. One of the spots is hard, and if I squeeze it, they itch. Hard ones hurt on touching and have a burning sensation. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I suggest you have a urine analysis, HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), and a high vaginal swab to check the source of infection. If you have been suffering from any medical issue, it is better to have complete treatment for any health issue, like diabetes. Diabetes in... Read Full »