Patient's question:
I had sex with my husband while I was still on my period. At that time, the vaginal opening was extremely painful. After my period ended, the vaginal opening became itchy, and there was a particularly foul odor coming from the vagina. My discharge had also started to become very abundant and looked yellow. What should I do?Doctor's answer:
Considering it may be a fungal vaginal infection, which is a common gynecological condition. The causes are related to exposure to cold, transmission, and neglect of menstrual hygiene. It manifests as itching of the external genitalia and abnormal vaginal discharge. You can go to the hospital for a routine vaginal discharge examination. After diagnosis, you can use Fuyanjie wash and Xiaomi under the guidance of a doctor for symptomatic treatment. During this period, you must avoid spicy and irritating foods.