Vaginal disorders refer to various conditions that affect the vagina, including infections, inflammation, and abnormal growth. Common vaginal disorders include bacterial vaginosis, yeast infections, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and vaginal atrophy. Symptoms of vaginal disorders may include itching, burning, pain, discharge, or bleeding. Treatment for vaginal disorders depends on the underlying cause and may include medication, lifestyle changes, or surgery. Women should talk to their healthcare provider if they are experiencing symptoms of a vaginal disorder.
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What could cause an itchy vagina with no foul odor or discharge?
Query: Hello doctor, I feel itchy but I do not see any weird symptoms like foul odor, yeast, etc. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If no unusual foul odor or curdy white discharge, therefore no sign of infection. Itchiness can be secondary to irritation whether chemical or mechanical. Chemical in the form of the soap used or feminine wash and mechanical in the form of panty liners, pads, or even... Read Full »
I had vaginal bleeding after my boyfriend fingered me. Why does the blood appear black?
Query: Hello doctor, My boyfriend fingered me two days ago, and I had vaginal bleeding. The blood is darker than usual, and the bleeding has increased today. I do not have pain or discomfort, but the blood appears black. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern. Bright red blood from the vagina is clotting blood, not fresh blood. This means that during the act, the fingers could have caused abrasions inside the vagina, probably due to friction, but it does not require urgent or emergency care. This... Read Full »
I had continuous bleeding and passage of clot. Am I pregnant?
Query: Hello doctor, My period came on the first of last month. 22 days later, my breasts were hurting. I was cramping but there was no period. Five days later, I went to the restroom and I wiped and there was light pink blood. The next day still no period or spotting. Two days later, I woke up and blood ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern. It is good you have already ruled out pregnancy because, in any type of abnormal bleeding among reproductive age, pregnancy is one of the first condition that should be ruled out. The second most common cause of these types of bleeding is a ho... Read Full »