Aunt Vadge: sex and fingering – am I pregnant?
A 17-year-old had protected sex and was fingered by her boyfriend, but isn't sure if she's pregnant or not, as her period is a few days late.
Neurological conditions affecting the vagina
A closer look at how certain neurological conditions, including Cauda Equina Syndrome, Neurogenic Bladder, and Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, can impact the health of pelvic organs and sexual functionality. Understanding these connections is crucial for those experiencing related symptoms and seeking appropriate treatment options.
Aunt Vadge: can I use a snotty tissue to wipe after a wee?
We discuss whether it's safe to use a snotty tissue to wipe yourself after urinating, or if it could introduce the wrong stuff into your vulva.
Aunt Vadge: why am I dry during sex and can’t orgasm?
A 23-year-old can't orgasm and her vagina is dry during sex, but why? We discuss the issues and how to get around the problem.
Aunt Vadge: I’ve got painful slits in all the cracks
A 28-year-old is trying to figure out where the cracks in her creases have appeared from, specifically, is it herpes even though the test was negative?
Aunt Vadge: I think I have my first yeast infection
A 20-year-old is in tears because she thinks she has her first yeast infection ever after taking antibiotics for a sinus infection.
Aunt Vadge: my daughter is having problems passing urine
A father is worried about his 12-year-old daughter, as she feels as if her urine stream is blocked and there is inflammation.
Aunt Vadge: strange vulvar itch for six weeks
A surfer shaved her bikini line a little close, went for a surf, and now has a strange itch that won't go away.
Aunt Vadge: is my copper IUD giving me BV?
A 26-year-old is concerned that her IUD is contributing to recurrent BV, and if so, what advice can she follow to get rid of the BV but keep the IUD.
Aunt Vadge: how do I tell my girlfriend she has a smelly vagina?
A man is in a pickle with his girlfriend: she has a really bad smelling vagina and he doesn't know how to tell her without her flying off the handle
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Aunt Vadge: my new girlfriend has major pain when I touch her vaginal entrance. Why?
A young man is looking for some advice regarding his new girlfriend's vulvar pain as they are experimenting with sex. Why does it hurt so bad?
Aunt Vadge: inserting a tampon gives me unbearable pain
She has had her period for six years, but still can't use a tampon because of excruciating vulvar and vaginal pain. What's happening?
Aunt Vadge: dry vagina, possible EBV, nobody can help me – help!
A 71-year-old is having major issues with a dry vagina, has suddenly developed pain with sex, and possibly has EBV.
Aunt Vadge: I’m in a remote area and have a horrible yeast infection – help!
Aunt Vadge helps out a very yeasty diving instructor in Indonesia who doesn't have easy access to a doctor but can go to the chemist.
Aunt Vadge: is this a fingering wound or my period?
She was fingered for the first time, and it bled and started to heal, but then she started bleeding again. Is it her period or is something wrong?
Aunt Vadge: vag on fire after using new bubble bath!
She used a new bubble bath, and now her vulva is itchy, burning and sore. We discuss why this has happened and how to avoid it in future.
Aunt Vadge: can I masturbate after Bartholin’s cyst drainage?
She has just had a Bartholin's cyst drained, and is wondering if it's too soon to masturbate, only stimulating her clitoris - no penetration involved.
Aunt Vadge: can a doctor see scars in my vagina?
An 18-year-old is wondering if her doctor will be able to tell what the cause of her vaginal tears are, or see scars from previous tears.