Aunt Vadge: posterior fourchette tearing after sex – why is this happening?

Mysterious vaginal fissures are appearing relentlessly after sex. What's wrong?

Aunt Vadge: what does sex feel like?

A 14-year-old wants to know if her hymen still exists and what sex will feel like. We explain.

Review: Estrace vaginal oestrogen cream

A quick overview of Estrace vaginal cream for atrophic vaginitis.

My Vagina’s repository

Articles about bacterial vaginosis, aerobic vaginitis (AV), yeast infections and more

Aunt Vadge: itchy, sore, tears, cracks… yeast treatment sort of worked. What next?

Her yeast infection treatment hasn't really solved the problem entirely, so what should she do?

Aunt Vadge: pain after putting two tampons in

A woman doubled up on her tampon, but then once both were out, the next tampon she put in caused immense pain. What's going on?

Aunt Vadge: dry rough patch on vaginal opening after sex every day

She isn't sure what's causing the dry white patch on her labia. Could it be sex?

Aunt Vadge: can I use tampons with a vaginal tear?

She tore herself by mistake, and is wondering if it's ok to use tampons.

How to track your menstrual cycle and identify ovulation

Not sure when or if you ovulate? We run you through charting your cycles and how to check if and when you are ovulating using some very simple tips and tricks. No temperatures!

Review: Physioflor L. crispatus probiotic for vaginal odour, irritation and itch

Physioflor is a vaginal probiotic containing the strain Lactobacillus crispatus, which can be difficult to find in regular women's probiotics.

CLINICAL TRIAL CLOSED: BV treatment

BV trial now taking participants in San Francisco.

When to worry about your cervix

What is your gynaecologist really looking for when they look at your cervix?

Cockscomb cervix anatomical abnormality

A cockscomb cervix is an anatomical abnormality whereby the cervix appears with large ridges or folds of fibrous tissue that resembles a rooster's comb.

Latex allergy and condom allergy

Latex allergy affects millions of people globally, with our increasing use of latex in gloves, condoms, and many other everyday items. Condom allergy will manifest itself quite soon after contact, with swelling, itching, soreness, hives and other signs of irritation, which can be mild or severe.

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