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Vaginitis

Inflammation of the vagina, commonly due to infection, is called vaginitis. It results in vaginal pain, itching, redness, or burning, pain during sex, dysuria, and fishy odor from the vagina. Bacterial infection, antibiotics use, and menopause are some of the causes.

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I have pain during sex, vaginal itching, cheesy-white discharge, and abdominal pain. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor, I am experiencing pain during sex with stomach pain, pain before I fart, bloating, and delayed periods. I consulted a doctor and did an ultrasound. The results show a right-side ovarian cyst measuring 2 x 1.3 inches. High vaginal swab result shows scanty staphylococcus infection. I to...  Read Full »


Dr. Richa Agarwal

Answer: Hi, Welcome to ilciniq.com. I have gone through your history, and I can understand your concerns. Your symptoms are suggestive of vaginitis. It is mainly due to fungal infections caused by antibiotics. So, kindly keep the area dry and clean, drink a lot of warm water, maintain a soft diet, a...  Read Full »

I am 20 years old and have severe vaginal pain during sex. Please suggest something.

Query: Hello doctor, I am 20 years old and have severe pain during sex. It feels like someone has put a paper in my vagina. It will take a very long time before it stops.  Read Full »


Dr. Richa Agarwal

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Your symptoms are suggestive of vaginitis, which mainly occurs due to fungal infection. Keep the area dry, drink plenty of warm water, and have a soft diet. I suggest you use antifungal medicines and creams.  Read Full »

I have vaginal itching and burning with vaginal discharge. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, I have itching and irritation in the vagina and slight burning in the vulva when I pee. In the clit and vaginal region, there is pain, itching, and inflammation. When touched, there is pain with mild rashes and I get a thick rashes, and a thick, white, odorless vaginal discharge with a...  Read Full »


Dr. Richa Agarwal

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for trusting us with your health care. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. Your symptoms are suggestive of vaginitis, and it is mainly due to a fungal infection. Keep the area dry and clean, drink a lot of warm water and take a soft diet...  Read Full »

None of the medications I took seem to cure my candidal infection. Why so?

Query: Hi doctor, I have been battling with trust for three months now. On my first visit with symptoms, I was diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis. I was given Flagyl for five days. Then I went back for a check-up. Now they diagnosed me with Candida albicans and gave Fluconazole to take one pill for two wee...  Read Full »


Dr. Richa Agarwal

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns.Your symptoms are suggestive of vaginitis, and it is mainly due to a fungal infection. Keep the area dry and clean, and drink a lot of warm water and a soft diet. Use antifungal medicine and cream for applica...  Read Full »

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