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How Can I Manage The Intermittent Itching In The Vagina And Lower Abdominal Pain?

Posted on Mon, 4 Mar 2024

Question: Hi Doctor,

My wife has some itching in her vegina.

She also complains about pain in her lower abdomen.

Please suggest the treatment.

Thanks,
XXXX

Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (24 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
It could be due to vaginitis.

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Thanks for trusting us about your healthcare.
I have gone through your history and understand your concern.
It could be due to vaginal infection caused by fungal or bacterial infection.
She can take over the counter antifungal medicine ( canestene V6 vaginal tablet).
Drink a lot of warm water.
Drink cleaner water.
Eat healthy and nutritious diet.
Keep the area dry and clean.
Use cotton undergarments.
If abdominal pain persist get her pelvic ultrasound.
Hope found useful,feel free to ask more information.
Good luck.
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Richa Agarwal (20 hours later)

Thanks

By mistake she took tablet canestene from mouth.

is there any risk in this?

Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
No need to worry about it.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
As such these tablet should be used vaginally but one tablet if taken orally no need to worry about it.
Good luck.
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj