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Itching and dryness

2020-12-20 04:36:00
Feeling itching and dryness outside vagina and anus, feeling more itching during nights, it was there last 3weeks currently I am 20weeks pregnant. Will it affect my baby?
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Fungal infection is very common in pregnancy. As your immunity is low . It will affect the baby. Treat it at initial stage itself

Answered2020-12-20 06:00:54

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You might be suffering from candidasis, consult gynec once for confirmation . Some general measures to be followed are- wear loose cotton underwear, urinate before going to bed, do not wash the private area with water frequently , Use clingen wash/V-wash for private area instead of soap.
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Gynec consultation, Complete urine examination

Answered2020-12-20 05:23:06

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Hello  , May  be fungal infection Better  to consult  gynecologist  for  physical  examination

Answered2020-12-20 05:53:12

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