Understanding Yellow-Green Vaginal Discharge After Childbirth
Vaginal discharge of yellow-green fluid? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing irregular menstruation since postpartum, and my periods are very painful. This time, I haven't had my period for almost two months, and I often have yellow-green discharge that is somewhat foamy,...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of symptoms, it is likely that you are experiencing vaginitis. I recommend maintaining cleanliness and dryness in the perineal area, avoiding tight clothing, using panty liners sparingly, ensuring adequate sleep, and following a light diet. Additi...[Read More] Understanding Yellow-Green Vaginal Discharge After Childbirth
Causes and Solutions for Swollen and Painful Clitoris
Clitoral swelling and pain? Clitoral swelling for 2 to 3 days, initially accompanied by itching and later followed by pain, could be due to several reasons. Possible causes include an allergic reaction, irritation from hygiene products, infections such as vulvovaginitis or sexual...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely to be edema or skin breakdown. I recommend that you consult a physician for an examination to determine the underlying cause before prescribing any medication. In the meantime, please keep the perineal area clean and dry...[Read More] Causes and Solutions for Swollen and Painful Clitoris
Understanding Normal Vaginal Discharge: What You Need to Know
What is the normal type of discharge? What is the normal type of vaginal discharge? I have noticed clear, watery discharge (not sticky) in the past few months. What could be the possible causes? I'm worried it might be due to a serious condition. Could vaginal inflammation a...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Please cherish our online medical resources. When asking the same question, please specify only one physician or nutritionist. Dear Inquirer: Under normal circumstances, the amount of vaginal discharge varies among individuals, and its quantity and characteristics change throug...[Read More] Understanding Normal Vaginal Discharge: What You Need to Know
Understanding Pregnancy Risks and Vaginal Health After Intercourse
Pregnancy and Vaginal Infections If sexual intercourse occurs 2 to 3 days after menstruation without using a condom and there is no ejaculation inside, the likelihood of pregnancy is generally low, but it is not zero. Sperm can survive in the female reproductive tract for several...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy are low, so it's best to wait and take preventive measures beforehand. If there are still issues with bleeding and sharp pain, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risks and Vaginal Health After Intercourse
Understanding Orange Discharge: Causes and Concerns in Women's Health
Orange-red secretion? What are the reasons for orange discharge? Can conditions like vaginitis or pelvic inflammatory disease cause this?
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, orange discharge may indicate inflammation, so it is advisable to consult a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Orange Discharge: Causes and Concerns in Women's Health
Understanding Yellow-Green Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy: Causes and Concerns
The secretions are yellow-green in color? Hello Doctor: I have been troubled by my abnormal vaginal discharge for a long time, almost a year. The discharge is yellow-green in color but has no odor! I am currently pregnant, but I had this issue even before I became pregnant. I vis...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The response indicates that it is likely just vaginitis. If previous treatments have not been effective, it may be advisable to consider transferring to a larger hospital for further examination and treatment. Sincerely, Dr. Lü Li-Zheng, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Yellow-Green Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge: Causes and Treatment Options
Abnormal vaginal discharge Since November of last year, I have been experiencing dull pain in my lower abdomen and increased discharge (yellow or yellow-green discharge). The doctor diagnosed me with vaginitis, and after treatment with suppositories, I showed improvement. In Janu...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The white, cheese-like discharge may be a sign of a Candida infection. It is recommended to seek medical treatment.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Chronic Inflammation and Abnormal Discharge in Women
Increased secretion? Hello! For the past few months, my discharge has been thick and yellow, without any odor or itching. I have been visiting a gynecologist for check-ups and have taken medication as well as suppositories. The discharge has improved, but it has started again dur...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
If the Pap smear results are normal (within the last six months) but there are still abnormal yellow-green discharge, it could be due to vaginitis or cervical ectropion. Vaginitis requires self-care and ongoing treatment.[Read More] Understanding Chronic Inflammation and Abnormal Discharge in Women
Post-Sexual Discomfort: Understanding Symptoms and Seeking Help
Discomfort in the genital area after sexual intercourse? Hello, on February 16, I experienced bleeding during intercourse (not the type associated with virginity). Up until now, February 28, I have noticed brownish, thick, protein-like discharge when I wipe after using the restro...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
1. Increased discharge and vulvar itching may indicate that the vaginitis has not resolved; please continue with your follow-up appointments. 2. Menstruation is absent (?) The text does not describe your last menstrual period, but abnormal bleeding may alter your next menstrual c...[Read More] Post-Sexual Discomfort: Understanding Symptoms and Seeking Help
Effectiveness of Antibiotics for Vaginal Infections: What You Need to Know
Is the antibody effective? Thank you, Dr. Chang, for your detailed response previously; it has been very helpful! During my last visit, my symptoms included dry underwear, a small amount of yellow discharge with an unusual odor from the vagina, and slight abdominal discomfort. Af...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, I recommend that you consult a physician for a proper examination and diagnosis. They can provide accurate health education and discuss whether treatment is necessary. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Effectiveness of Antibiotics for Vaginal Infections: What You Need to Know
Understanding Pink Discharge: Causes and Concerns in Women's Health
Pink discharge Hello, I would like to ask why I have pink discharge. I have vaginitis and have been using suppositories, but I feel that my condition has not improved. Today, I noticed pink discharge again. Does this mean my condition has worsened, or is my period approaching?
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if there is no improvement, you may consider seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pink Discharge: Causes and Concerns in Women's Health
Understanding Unusual Vaginal Discharge and Odor After Unprotected Sex
The underwear is dry, but there is a light yellow discharge from deep within the vagina, and there is a strong odor during intercourse? Hello, Doctor! I have been maintaining a sexually active relationship with my only boyfriend. During our last intimate encounter, we had unprote...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely that you have vaginitis. It is recommended to follow your physician's treatment, maintain cleanliness and dryness in the perineal area, avoid tight clothing, ensure adequate sleep, eat a light diet, and minimize str...[Read More] Understanding Unusual Vaginal Discharge and Odor After Unprotected Sex
Understanding Vaginal Discomfort and Discharge After Sex
Issues with discharge and genital itching? Hello, Doctor. Since I became sexually active, I have experienced a painful sensation at the vaginal opening after almost every sexual encounter, which feels like a bruise or abrasion. Sometimes, the next day, I notice a discharge that i...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
1. Currently, there are no definitive studies indicating that consuming yogurt can alleviate vulvar itching. 2. The use of panty liners can indeed create a warm environment in the vagina, making it more difficult for inflammation to resolve. Please seek treatment; once the disc...[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Discomfort and Discharge After Sex
How Long for Vaginal Suppositories to Relieve Symptoms of Vaginitis?
Medication for Vaginitis The use of vaginal suppositories for vaginitis typically shows improvement in symptoms within a few days, but it may take up to a week for complete resolution. Experiencing chills can be a symptom associated with vaginitis, but it may also indicate a more...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, generally vaginal suppositories do not cause discomfort. If you still experience discomfort, it is advisable not to use them and to consult a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] How Long for Vaginal Suppositories to Relieve Symptoms of Vaginitis?
Understanding the Link Between Vaginitis and Cystitis: Causes and Treatment
Vaginitis and cystitis? Can cystitis easily lead to vaginitis? Additionally, what are the causes of vaginitis? Is vaginitis easy to treat if contracted?
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the vagina and bladder are neighboring structures, and sometimes they can affect each other. The causes of vaginitis may be related to poor hygiene practices or weakened immunity. If you have vaginitis, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding the Link Between Vaginitis and Cystitis: Causes and Treatment
Understanding Post-Sexual Bleeding: Causes and Considerations
Bleeding after sexual intercourse? It is not uncommon for some women to experience light spotting or bleeding after sexual intercourse, especially if they have not engaged in sexual activity for a while. This can be due to several reasons, including: 1. **Vaginal Dryness**: Lack...
Dr. Yang Wangjun Reply:
Hello: After intercourse, bleeding should be considered for the following reasons: (1) Whether there is a tear in the hymen or vagina. (2) Inflammation of the cervix or cervical ectropion can lead to cervical erosion, which is prone to bleeding upon contact. Of course, precancero...[Read More] Understanding Post-Sexual Bleeding: Causes and Considerations
Understanding Vaginal Inflammation: Causes and Recovery Time
The area below is consistently white? I have noticed that the vaginal opening has been white for the past few days. I visited a doctor who diagnosed me with vaginitis and prescribed suppositories and ointment, but there has been no improvement, and it has become even whiter. I am...
Dr. Yang Wangjun Reply:
Hello: (1) If there is a layer of discharge covering the vaginal opening, it can be collected for microscopic examination to check for the presence of Candida or other bacterial infections. (2) If the white area is leukoplakia, it may indicate insufficient secretion of melanocyte...[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Inflammation: Causes and Recovery Time
Understanding Irregular Menstruation and Unpleasant Odors: Key Insights
Irregular menstruation Hello doctor, I would like to ask about my menstrual irregularities. My menstrual flow is often heavy and has a strong odor. Sometimes the smell is faint, but at other times it's strong enough that I can smell it without having to remove my pants. What...
Dr. Yang Wangjun Reply:
Hello: (1) If there is a large amount of foul-smelling discharge, a pelvic examination is necessary to check for any foreign bodies in the vagina, the presence of pus in the uterine cavity, or the existence of a rectovaginal fistula, among other conditions. Of course, simple vagi...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstruation and Unpleasant Odors: Key Insights
Understanding Recurrent Candida Infections: A Guide for Women
Recurrent Candida infections Dear Dr. Lu, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend in early June last year, after which I developed a urinary tract infection and a vaginal yeast infection. After receiving treatment and using suppositories, I recovered. However, after having se...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
1. If there are no symptoms, there is no need for a follow-up visit. 2. The standard treatment course for candidal vaginitis is seven days, while more severe cases may require a longer treatment duration. 3. Candidal vaginitis is difficult to completely eradicate. 4. It is ...[Read More] Understanding Recurrent Candida Infections: A Guide for Women
Postpartum Pain and Sexual Activity: Understanding Healing and Discomfort
Postpartum wounds and sexual intercourse? Hello Doctor, I gave birth 8 months ago (first child, vaginal delivery). Currently, my baby is exclusively breastfed. I would like to ask you, after about 2 months postpartum, I experienced pain and a tearing sensation during intercourse,...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
Based on personal experience, it may be vaginitis. Therefore, even if the examination shows that the wound has healed, inflammation can cause discomfort during intercourse. It is recommended to seek medical treatment. In the short period after childbirth, a decrease in hormones m...[Read More] Postpartum Pain and Sexual Activity: Understanding Healing and Discomfort