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What can you do about bad vaginal odor?
Many people say that women shouldn't douche because the vagina cleanses itself. From a doctors point of view, at least once a...
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What might cause vaginal swelling?
I have no idea what might cause vaginal swelling. If I were you, I would have it checked by a doctor just to be sure. Hope this...
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What causes vaginal sores?
Lots of different things can cause vaginal sores. The best option would be to go to your gynecologist. He or she is a...
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What would having brownish spotting in between periods mean?
It is called breakthrough bleeding, the color is brown because it is old blood. It is a very common side effect when taking the...
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What would cause lower abdominal pain after you have an orgasm moments after lasting for 10 minutes you cannot breathe and have intense pain feel like you are going to die?
Absolutely especially if he is large and/or its rough sex. If the pain lasts for more than a day or two I would tallk to my...
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How can you stop vaginal itching and swelling?
An allergic reaction could cause this or a number of infections, which are not necessarily passed on by having sexual contact. Do...
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What color should semen be?
A thick,opalescent,viscid secretion discharged from the urethra of the male at the climax of sexual excitement Dr Davinder...
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What might cause frequent irregular periods?
I am not a doctor, but this is from a website - can I recommend that you see your doctor? Abnormal bleeding (either heavy...
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Why would you have all the symptoms of a period but no blood?
Either you are late for your period this month or you could be pregnant. Take a pregnancy test or go see a doctor. Pregnancy...
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What could cause lumps and painful blisters in and around the vaginal area?
It still sounds like an STD to me. You could have gotten it from oral sex or from being masterbated by your partner. You should...
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What is the difference between a test tube baby and cloning?
A test tube baby is when an egg is removed from a woman and sperm from and man, and the egg is fertilized outside that mother's...
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What is the fastest and easiest way to get a big butt?
That is kind of funny! But, that's because I'm from a generation that worked hard to keep them small. So, here's what's worked...
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What does it mean if you ovulated late and had white or clear discharge five days after ovulation?
I don't think it means anything, Usually a whitish or clear discharge means that you are going through ovulation. Remember you...
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What can you use to cause a miscarriage?
There are various rumors about ways to do this, but the truth is none of them are safe and few of them even work. If you are...
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Is it normal for the labia majora to be asymmetrical has a large flap on one side and almost none on the other?
Hey girls :) I have the same problem, and i'm sure hundreds of other girls are in the same boat. If the guy is too imature to...
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Do most women shave or at least trim the hair around their vagina?
Some guys get put off if there's too much hair and wouldn't want to give woman oral. On the other hand hair tends to be used as a...
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What is an areola and what does it look like?
Areola is the dark part of your nipple. Not the part that sticks up, but the part around the breast that is darker than your...
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Can you have a yeast infection while on your period?
Yes, you can. Yes. It sucks. Ouch. :( But unfortunately, you probably can't effectively use the treatment creams until your...
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Is it normal not to bleed after your first sexual encounter?
Yes, it's normal. Some women bleed the first few times they have sex. Yes, it is normal, some women don't bleed. Please...
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Can you have sex while having a yeast infection?
Guys, our experiences are different. I had sex when my partner had yeast infection. My thingi (man tool) got almost peeled off,...
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Will peeing after sex help stop bladder infections?
YES! Yes it will! I used to get very bad infections! I finally got a female doctor to help me find ways to preventing the bladder...
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Is it normal to have a white creamish pasty discharge a week before your period?
Very normal. You've nothing to be concerned about. If you have consistant white discharge, it is not "very normal". However,...
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What would cause a large amount of fluid after a woman's orgasm?
Some women are known as "gushers," and ejaculate fluid almost as much as men do. It's normal and not to worry about. posted...
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What could be wrong for a female to have discharge that does not smell and lower back pain stomach pain and frequent urination?
I read recently in Yahoo health that these symptoms can be associated with ovarian cancer, which was previously thought to be...
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What causes stomach pains during your period?
If you're a young person and just started your period, you may suffer more pain in the first few years of menstruation. Check...
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Change to wearing thong bikini underwear cause a yeast infection teenage girl?
Having sex has nothing to do with yeast infections. And I wouldn't think thong underwear would either. But if her underwear...
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Is constant discharge normal?
If you are talking about mucus discharge, and not blood, then YES. Your cervix is always producing mucus, and the amount differs...
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Is discharge of semen after intercourse normal?
Discharge of semen is very common. And it does not seem to adversely affect the odds of becoming pregnant. Of course, you could...
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Is there any way you can delay your period except the contraceptive pill?
If you are on the pill, you can skip it. If you take the shop depo provera (not sure on spelling) you will not have a period...
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What could cause your period to be a month late if you are not sexually active?
There could be a number of things. A lot of women need to have their period "restarted" by medications occasionally for some...
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Is there be a problem if on an 8 day menstrual cycle you periods begin with spotting and disappear by 6th day and on 8th day again there is spotting?
This would only be abnormal if the spotting on the eighth day is bright red. Actually, I have always happened this to me -...
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How do you insert a tampon if there is skin in the opening?
try smearing a little vaseline or k-y jelly on your skin and on the tampon.it may be kinda uncomfortable at first. You probably...
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What is foreplay?
In layman's terms, it's everything that leads up to penetration. Cuddling, kissing, touching, oral, etc. In human sexual...
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Is it normal to stop having periods after going off birth control?
what were you taking?
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If you have been diagnosed with HPV cervical dysplasia do you have to tell future partners about it?
HPV is a sexually-transmitted infection. Contracting it increases your risks of cervical cancer significantly. By having sex...
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What could cause you to miss your period three months in a row if you are a virgin?
If you are still a virgin and haven't had a guy come near your vagina, then you aren't pregnant. You may need to see a doctor,...
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If your vulva has been really swollen and darkened in color for over a year but you have no pain itching or irritation is this normal or do you need to see a gynecologist?
There is probably nothing wrong, but if I were you, I'd go to the doctor anyway. Just to be sure. I don't agree. Any unusual...
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What could be wrong if you are spotting blood in your urine and feel cramps in your stomach area and should you consult a doctor?
Yes, you should consult a doctor about the blood in your urine. Hematuria means blood in the urine. Microscopic hematuria means...
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What could the problem be if after a few days of lots of sex the vagina is really painful has a bit of discharge itches a lot is swollen and has light white specks on the inside of the vaginal opening?
Sounds like you had "lots" of sex indeed. Your vagina might just be freaked out from all the activity and it's highly irritated....
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What could cause genital swelling and redness?
Any number of conditions could cause this, so do not try to cope with it on your own. See a doctor or Specialist Clinic. Your...
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How do know if it is pregnancy or just a yeast infection?
I don't really know but when I first got pregnant before I knew I was I got a yeast infection, but don't use monastate one or any...
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Can giving your husband or boyfriend frequent oral sex relieve the symptoms of menopause?
He would be giving up life and limb (unless the wife agrees) and grounds for murder! LOL Most of my girlfriends and myself found...
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Is it normal to bleed after having sex for the third time?
It can be due to the fact that you were tense during sex, resulting in contractions of your muscles making you tighter, it could...
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What could cause a change in the color of your period?
You say you have been told that you have a hormone 'imbalance'. Your hormones control your periods and so they are also likely to...
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Can other people smell the odor from your discharge even if you are not having sex?
The answer is, YES! When dating my husdband before we ever had intercourse, i would smell his semen while we were kissing. I told...
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Why would you still be bleeding after your regular cycle?
You could just have a heavy period this month. If it doesn't get lighter or stop within a week, call your doctor.
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Is something wrong if a 20-year-old suddenly starts getting her period every two weeks?
Do you have kids? Because one of my friends has there period every 2 weeks somtimes and then sometimes she has it for 2 whole...
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Is there anything you can do about very irregular periods?
You should try to go on the birth control pill. It usually helps with getting a period regular and you will only have it once...
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What could cause female back pain if you are not pregnant?
Some women get back pain during or near menstruation. However, your back pain doesn't necessarily have anything to do with the...
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Is lower pelvic movement normal?
I'm not an expert and I do have IBS. I have light cases and strong cases and I have cases were it starts and stops. Light cases...
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How do you fix a constant itch outside your vaginal lips where your underwear goes?
This may sound a bit too simple, nevertheless... Many women are allergic to certain types of underwear material and colors (or...
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How do you know if you tore your peritoneum?
---- You know because when you get a blow job, it will pop XD
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Is it normal to bleed lightly for a couple of days after you have sex for the first time?
Yes, a lot of women bleed after sex. If you are bleeding a lot or it doesn't stop, you should see a doctor, it could be serious....
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Is bleeding from the urethra normal during menstruation?
I would say no, it's not normal and to get it checked by a doctor. But how can you tell where it's coming from? It may just seem...
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What does it mean when you have had your period for more than 2 weeks?
I use to havve irregular periods, which is very common especially when you just start your period. You should see your doctor...
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What might cause vaginal sores besides yeast infections or STDs?
these are called vaginal warts. i have had a few removed by laser. they come from a common wart on a person's hand or finger. not...
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What if your menstrual cycle lasted for more than 14 days?
If you mean you were bleeding for more than 14 days, I would go see a doctor. If you meant your entire cycle was more than 14...
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Is it normal to bleed a little about an hour after the 4th or 5th time you have intercourse?
Bleeding for an hour probably isn't the best sign, but if it stopped and you arne't having any other symptoms, you're probably...
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What would happen if rubbing alcohol was applied to the vaginal area?
There is no reason anyone should be asking this or DOING this. I got razor burn from shaving and so i rubbed rubbing alcohol...
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Does being active sexually cause frequent urination or bladder problems?
It's possible that it can be part of the cause. Some women are just more prone to getting them. And then havning sex can irritate...
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What causes small red blood blisters around the vaginal wall?
Sounds like some sort of STD, I suggest going to the doctor to find out what it is and have it treated.
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What is a clitoris?
The clitoris is a small fleshy organ with a bundle of nerves located above a woman's vaginal entrance. It is covered by a hood...
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Why would semen be a brownish color?
go for semen analysis it might be blood Dr Davinder singh Herbal specialist Head of...
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If your period was two days late accompanied by abdominal cramps frequent urination tiredness can there be any cause other than pregnancy if you have polycystic ovaries?
I don't know exactly what polycystic ovaries are, but you could just be late for your period this month. If you are unsure, go...
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Where are you supposed to insert the tampon?
Into the vaginal opening. It is important to be relaxed and to make sure you push it all the way in. Push towards the lower...
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Why would breasts start itching especially around the nipple area?
Dryness of the nipples could cause itching. They could be peeling, especially if they're dry or you sunbathed...
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Is breast pain a sign of cancer?
Breast pain is rarely a sign of cancer. Sore breasts could be a sign of a fibrocystic breast condition, a hormonal imbalance or...
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What could cause a white creamy smelly discharge around your cervix after sex?
I am not a doctor but think i know the answer. I have had this problem myself and was worried too but there really is nothing...
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Are sharp pains up through the abdominal area after sex normal?
I would say yes. after sex some pain can be normal. it can come from your boyfriend/ husband thrusting too deeply or if you had...
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Why would your vagina itch and burn for a couple hours after having sex?
It may be nothing, and it may just be a STD. I'm not too sure about my advice, but talk to a doctor or a close friend about...
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Is anything wrong with a woman who is 35 and still a virgin?
No. Engaging in sexual activiy of any sort is a very personal decision. Sometimes a person's moral and/or religious ideology...
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If you don't wear a bra to bed will your boobs get smaller?
This is from the official London body society
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Is it normal to be able to squeeze colostrum from your nipples if you aren't pregnant?
If you have ever been pregnant yes. Some women have colustum or milk for years after. If you have never been pregnant, it...
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Is it normal to have your period just after an IUD was put in by a doctor?
Yes it is normal. The tissues inside are very fragile. If you should have excessive bleeding at any given time while you have...
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Why can't a mammogram and an ultrasound detect a lump in your breast?
Because it may not be composed of tissue that shows on an X-ray or reflects ultrasound. I found a lump in my breast after...
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Does having sex make your hips big?
No, but growing from a girl into a woman does. If you're a teenager, that's just your body maturing. It would happen with or...
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Can a doctor tell if you are a virgin or not?
Yes! Although the hymen can be broken in other ways than sexual intercourse. A doctor can tell however, if you are, or have been...
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What are small clusters on the buttocks that look like mosquito bites?
Celulite (fat). Sounds like you might have a rash, such as a heat rash or towel rash or even worse,maybe some STD. I suggest...
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How can you get rid of pain in your vagina after sex?
If you have sex and it hurts, then there could be a couple of things wrong. 1. The idiot you're doing it with doesn't know what...
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What is the thick creamy white discharge when you have sex?
The only way you will know for sure is to see your doctor but it sounds like a yeast infection to me. If this happens only...
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What could be wrong if you are missing your period and also bleeding from your navel?
I would contact a doctor immediately. The problem could be related to a gynacological or digestive problem. See a doctor!
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What would cause a pea-sized lump under the skin of your labium minora?
Only your doctor can answer your specific situation. Is the lump hard or soft? Does it hurt and when? There is a possibility...
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Is MRSA hereditary and can it be the reason you have pneumonia and strep throat frequently?
MRSA is NOT hereditary. It is a severe bacterial infection that is easily transmittable and requires extensive antibiotics to...
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Do women ejaculate?
Absolutely. Upon a woman's orgasm a silimar fluid to a man's ejaculate may be released in the vagina. Not all women...
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If you are on the pill and your period has been regular but it came a week early this month and has lasted for more than 7 days should you be worried?
Yes. Go see a doctor. Not necessarily My wife is on Ortho lo and she was a week early and her period stayed for 11 days. The...
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What kind of physical feeling can be expected after having sex for the first time?
For psysical feeling after having sex for the first time I couldn't be able to tell you cause there are many different ways a...
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Is it normal for the outer labia to be asymmetrical?
Yes. Every woman's body is as different as fingerprint. There are some tasteful sites on the internet that are free... with...
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How do you know if you have ovarian cancer?
This is something that needs to be diagnosed by your doctor. If you are having pain or cramping, your doctor may set you up for a...
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Can you take flagyl cipro and super colon cleanse together?
yes
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Why would your breasts swell and ache when your uterine fibroids flare up?
Uterine fibroids do not "flare up" they are very slow growing benign tumors inside, outside or with in the wall of the uterus....
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Why would you not feel aroused when you finger yourself?
Have you tried different places to touch or stroke? Often, individual arousal is different than what the typical approach is....
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Why do nipples itch?
I think it can be hormone related. There may be other causes also. ANSWER because they have nerves just like everywhere else,...
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Is it normal to have an itching sensation around the nipple area?
It certainly can be normal. Itching sometimes occurs when growth occurs, just before and/or during a menstrual cycle, or when...
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If you are over a week late for your period and experiencing brown spotting for 3 days is this something to worry about?
Are you on birth control? If you are this can cause your periods to act this way.But it is always best to talk to your doctor....
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What are the symptoms of a yeast infection?
itchy, itchy....smelly maybe...dense. The symptoms of a yeast infection are burning and itching on the inside and outside of...
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How do you insert a tampon?
This may freak you out but just to let you know the tampon has to go into your vagina. Ok, this is the way I was taught. Firstly,...
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What can you do about hideous stretchmarks?
do NOT go tanning.stretchmarks don't tan,so they might stand out even more! I think if you rub cocoa butter creme on them...
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What could cause a lower abdominal pain that goes to the lower back all the timand severe cramping during periods?
Sounds like regular cramps to me. A lot of women get pretty harsh cramps around or during their periods. If they are very severe...
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If you didn't have your period for almost two months but now you have continual spotting should be worried and call a doctor?
you should see a doctor to be on the safe side. wow your a genius what if you cant get to the doctor when my doctor is in...
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Is bleeding after intercourse to be expected after having vaginitis?
Maybe, it depends on how severe the vagninits was. Did the intercourse hurt? If so, it could be from something else and just a...
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