Patient's question:
Please help the doctor answer this question. I am a woman, unmarried, and have itching in my private area. The hospital examination said it was trichomoniasis vaginitis. What treatment plan should be adopted for trichomoniasis vaginitis?Doctor's answer:
Recurrent trichomoniasis, on the one hand, is due to the re-infection with the trichomonas pathogen, and on the other hand, it is caused by changes in the vaginal environment's pH level. Therefore, treatment must address both aspects, and medication should be taken under the guidance of a doctor at the hospital. Generally, treatment involves local and systemic administration, and it is also necessary to follow a course of treatment, undergo regular follow-up tests, and, if necessary, have sexual partners examined and treated simultaneously. Only in this way can self-healing be achieved.In addition, during the treatment of trichomoniasis, apart from symptomatic treatment, the patient's dietary condition and psychological state are also particularly important. The patient must maintain a light diet and always keep a cheerful and optimistic mindset.