By Frederick R. Jelovsek, M.D., With symptoms of vaginal burning and a white, curdy discharge, many women have learned to self-treat with non-prescription, over-the-counter anti fungal medications. They are wrong only 25% of the time.(1)...

Woman's Diagnostic Cyber Disease Profile Name:          candida yeast vaginitis Synonyms:     yeast vaginitis, candidiasis, monilial vaginitis   General description   This vaginal infection occurs predominantly in reproductive age women. The main symptoms produced by a...

The Pain of a Yeast Infection There's nothing like a yeast infection to make you miserable. The itching and burning are uncomfortable and sometimes quite painful. About 75 percent of women will experience a yeast...

Yeast infections can be a common problem for a lot of women and they create a lot of discomfort and pain.  Learn more about the causes and treatments of yeast infections and about how...

Frederick R. Jelovsek MD Get the answers to your many questions about vaginal prolapse and pelvic relaxation. Kegel exercises for prolapse -- are they useful? Tissue falling out of the vagina Can hysterectomy cause prolapsed vaginal walls? What type...

Vaginal dryness is a common condition many women experience. The condition is most often associated with menopausal women because menopausal women have lower levels of progesterone and estrogen, the hormones that are crucial to...

Woman's Diagnostic Cyber Disease Profile BV, anerobic vaginitis, nonspecific vaginitis, Gardnerella vaginitis, haemophilis vaginitis General description   Inflammation of the vagina due to a bacterial infection which results in a thin, gray-white to yellow discharge and a "musty"...

Woman's Diagnostic Cyber Disease Profile cervical eversion, pseudoeversion secondary to DES adenosis General description   presence of endocervical glandular epithelium on the cervix surface (portio) Is it common?   it is common in teenagers and may be seen in pregnancy, and...