Secondly, your vulva and vagina is not suppose to smell like flowers or fruit. As long as the smell is not fishy or overwhelmingly unpleasant then it is fine. A fishy smell can be a sign of an infection. Itching or burning can also be a sign of infection. Discharge is totally normal! It’s only a sign of something bad if it smells, as I said above, is a strange colour like green, or has the consistency of cottage... Source: about 1 year ago

Try using a period tracker app like Flo. Source: about 1 year ago

I'm a journalist and I'm writing an informational article on vulvodynia for Flo Health. Nothing fancy, just speaking to medical experts about causes, symptoms, treatments and research. Source: about 2 years ago

I recommend downloading an app where you can track symptoms (I personally love Flo, which is free). If you end up going to a doctor to discuss your experience, having that as a reference could be incredibly helpful! Source: about 3 years ago

Sometimes, though, even support is not enough and you do need medication. For me personally, I went way too long without medication, and getting on ADHD meds and antidepressants was the best thing I ever did for myself. There is no shame in it either; brain chemistry isn't something we have much control over, yet it affects SO much of our thoughts and behaviors. If you have a general doctor you can see, perhaps it... Source: about 2 years ago

For mental health treatment, look for places that offer sliding scale treatment. There's also lemonaidhealth.com and khealth.com. The first one offers depression and anxiety treatment starting from 25/month and the second site is 12/month and both are telehealth services. I'm not affiliated nor have I used them. Any script they write, get the goodrx app for discounts at a pharmacy. Source: over 2 years ago

Is she trying to get on birth control to regulate them? If that’s mostly what the call would be about, I’d def say it’s worth it! There are several good sites to use for BC. Try http://lemonaidhealth.com. Source: almost 3 years ago