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by Mr. Hugh Byrne, MRCOG
Mon Mar 18, 2019 8:34 pm
Forum: painful intercourse
Topic: Painful
Replies: 1
Views: 2299

Re: Painful

Estrogen cream may work, although given what you've told us about the perineal repair you might like to see a urogynaecologist for examination and advice.
by Mr. Hugh Byrne, MRCOG
Mon Mar 18, 2019 8:32 pm
Forum: hysterectomy
Topic: Insomnia after hysterectomy
Replies: 1
Views: 1938

Re: Insomnia after hysterectomy

Insomnia is a symptom of the menopause but the treatment is estrogen replacement and not progesterone, although the drug tibolone sometimes works.
by Mr. Hugh Byrne, MRCOG
Mon Mar 18, 2019 8:30 pm
Forum: cervical smears & cervical cancer
Topic: Virgin
Replies: 1
Views: 2265

Re: Virgin

The HPV virus that cause abnormal smears is spread by sexual contact, not just penetrative intercourse, so the situation should be reassessed with that in mind.
by Mr. Hugh Byrne, MRCOG
Mon Mar 18, 2019 8:26 pm
Forum: menstruation
Topic: very painful.
Replies: 1
Views: 1799

Re: very painful.

Please discuss the possibility of a laparoscopy to check for endometriosis when you do see them.
by Mr. Hugh Byrne, MRCOG
Mon Mar 18, 2019 8:25 pm
Forum: fertility & pregnancy
Topic: Postnatal healing
Replies: 1
Views: 2130

Re: Postnatal healing

This may be normal if you delivered recently. However, f the bleeding is increasing, offensive or you have other symptoms like pain or temperature you should be seen at the maternity unit urgently.
by Mr. Hugh Byrne, MRCOG
Mon Mar 18, 2019 8:22 pm
Forum: vaginal issues
Topic: Discharge
Replies: 1
Views: 1855

Re: Discharge

Your GP needs to refer you to the gynaecologist as a priority.
by Mr. Hugh Byrne, MRCOG
Mon Mar 18, 2019 8:20 pm
Forum: vaginal issues
Topic: Cysts on vaginal lips
Replies: 1
Views: 1961

Re: Cysts on vaginal lips

yes it is possible - ask for a referral!
by Mr. Hugh Byrne, MRCOG
Mon Mar 18, 2019 8:19 pm
Forum: vaginal issues
Topic: Intense Itching
Replies: 1
Views: 2220

Re: Intense Itching

This may be a condition called lichen sclerosis so I would ask your GP for a referral to a gynaecologist
by Mr. Hugh Byrne, MRCOG
Mon Mar 18, 2019 8:17 pm
Forum: menopause
Topic: homone levels
Replies: 1
Views: 1879

Re: homone levels

Six weeks for blood tests, because ovulation will have occurred by then
by Mr. Hugh Byrne, MRCOG
Tue Mar 05, 2019 10:03 pm
Forum: menstruation
Topic: Spotting
Replies: 1
Views: 1829

Re: Spotting

Yes this may be PCOS so I would advise blood tests as well and referral
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