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Vagina itching in pregnancy
Hi i am 19weeks pregnant .i am having vagina itching since past few days..i applied baking soda made a paste n then cleaned it..is it safe?
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The most common cause is fungal infection and the most common treatment is local hygiene and local application of Candid vaginal gel.
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Hi, vaginal itching could be due to a fungal infection called candidiasis. Please visit your obstetrician and get yourself examined. U may require anti fungal meds. Baking soda can be used. I can use v-wash too
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
23 yrs exp
Chandigarh
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Baking soda has no side effects but will not help you
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Dr. Kinnari Amin
Gynecologist
14 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Baking soda should not be used.
It’s due to infection.
You need to take medicines for that.
Connect for consultation.
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