Managing atrophic vaginitis, which is often due to decreased estrogen levels, typically involves several approaches: 1. Hormonal Therapy: Topical estrogen therapy (vaginal creams, rings, or tablets) is commonly used to replenish estrogen locally and alleviate symptoms. 2. Vaginal Moisturizers and LuRead more
Managing atrophic vaginitis, which is often due to decreased estrogen levels, typically involves several approaches:
1. Hormonal Therapy: Topical estrogen therapy (vaginal creams, rings, or tablets) is commonly used to replenish estrogen locally and alleviate symptoms.
2. Vaginal Moisturizers and Lubricants: Over-the-counter products can help relieve dryness and discomfort during intercourse.
3. Lifestyle Changes: Avoiding irritants like harsh soaps and douches, and wearing breathable, cotton underwear can help.
4. Pelvic Floor Exercises: These can improve blood flow and strengthen the pelvic muscles.
5. Regular Follow-Up: Monitoring and adjusting treatment as needed with a healthcare provider. or
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It’s important to consult with a healthcare provider to determine the best treatment plan for your specific situation.
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Common signs and symptoms of atrophic vaginitis include: 1. Vaginal Dryness: Often the first symptom, leading to discomfort and irritation. 2. Vaginal Burning: A frequent sensation, especially during intercourse. 3. Pain During Intercourse: Known as dyspareunia, this can be due to the dryness and thRead more
Common signs and symptoms of atrophic vaginitis include:
1. Vaginal Dryness: Often the first symptom, leading to discomfort and irritation.
2. Vaginal Burning: A frequent sensation, especially during intercourse.
3. Pain During Intercourse: Known as dyspareunia, this can be due to the dryness and thinning of vaginal tissues.
4. Vaginal Discharge: May be thin, watery, or have a yellowish color.
5. Spotting or Bleeding: Light bleeding, especially after intercourse.
6. Itching: Both in the vaginal area and around the external genitalia.
7. Urinary Symptoms: Frequent urination, urgency, burning sensation during urination, recurrent urinary tract infections, and urinary incontinence.
8. Shortening and Tightening of the Vaginal Canal: The vaginal canal may become shorter and less elastic.
These symptoms can significantly impact quality of life, so it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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