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Does Nuvaring Cause Vaginal Irritation?
Vaginitis is a term used to describe disorders that cause infection or inflammation of the
These conditions can result from an infection caused by organisms such as bacteria, yeast, or viruses, as well as by irritations from chemicals in creams, sprays, or even clothing that are in contact with this area. In some cases, vaginitis results from organisms that are...
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Irritability
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Irritability is an excessive response to stimuli.Alternative NamesInconsolabilityConsiderationsThe term "irritability" is used for infants and young... Read more »
Vulvitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Stopping using any products that may cause irritation. Apply an over-the-counter cortisone ointment two or three times a day on the affected area for... Read more »
Vaginal itching
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Vaginal itching is a tingling or uneasy irritation of the skin of the vagina and the surrounding area (vulva). The itching may cause a desire to... Read more »
Atrophic vaginitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Atrophic vaginitis is inflammation of the vagina due to thinning tissue and decreased lubrication. It is related to reduced estrogen levels.For other... Read more »
Vaginitis test: wet mount
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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