What Causes Vaginal Irritation During Urination?

Posted on Tue, 24 Apr 2018

Question: I am 10 weeks pregnant. I was on susten 400mg vaginal suppositries for the past 2 months. I am having vaginal burning, inflammation and itchiness. It burns specially after passing urine. Kindly suggest what to do?

Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
It can be due to Vaginitis.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I have gone through your history and understand your concerns.
Your symptoms are suggested of Vaginitis either due to fungal and bacterial infection .
You can apply ointment (antifungal) after consulting your treating doctor.
Keep the area dry and clean.( clean with Betadine liquid)
Use cotton undergarments.
You should get your urine routine /microscopic examination and culture and sensitivity test.
You should drink a lot of water.
Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information.
Good luck.
Regards

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