5 VAG!NAL Symptoms You Should NEVER IGNORE

After puberty, growing up as a young girl may be challenging to some girls because some are left alone by parents to discover, fix and learn many things about their developing body. As such, many young ladies will be left with no clue about their body parts or symptoms that may pose threats to their vag!nal and overall health in future.

A healthy vag!na is naturally acidic with enough beneficial bacteria, even Experts warned that any interference with the normal conditions may be dangerous to the overall va!ginal health.

Below are few vag!nal symptoms that you should never ignore as a young girl.

Vag!nal Dryness: Vag!nal dryness occurs when the tissues of the vag!na are no longer well-lubricated and healthy, says expert. According to doctors, some of the symptoms are caused by a decreased amount of estrogen in a woman’s body with symptoms that may include vag!nal pain, vulva pain and aches ‘down there’.

Painful S3x/Vaginumus: Experts describe Vaginismus as a kind of s3xual dysfunction that makes the muscles of the pelvic floor tighten, preventing a woman from having intercourse. According to doctors, the muscles in the va ginal wall will involuntarily contract, due to so many reasons making penetration painful and sometimes not even possible.

Any young woman who experienced sexual abuse in one way or the other, or who has va ginal dryness, anxiety, or s3xual trauma may experience Vaginumus.

Vag!na  Discharge/ Itchy/Smelly:  Experts will always tell you that vag!nal discharge is normal. The amount, texture and colour can vary from different individual. Doctors also stated that the smell is a combination of the beneficial bacteria which thrive ‘down there’. If you notice an unusual discharge with the colour you are not used to with itchy and foul smell, please see a doctor.

Vulva pain/ Vulvodynia: This is a persistent, unexplained pain in the vulva. According to experts the cause of vulval burning, soreness and that stinging may be a consequence of irritation in the vulval skin. If you notice any of these symptoms, please visit a gynecologist for proper diagnosis and treatments.

Recurrent Vag!nal boils: Boil treatment is very important especially if it is always recurring ‘down there’. We all know that the pus can make one to develop fever and if not well treated, it can easily leads to infection.