About Women's Health: 12 Ways To Prevent Vaginal Discharge or Infections

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Women's Health Women's Health Topics A-Z Sexual Health Healthy Living From Tracee Cornforth, your Guide to Women's Health This week we explore the topic of vaginal discharge and infection. Learn about some common vaginal infections and what you can do to prevent them. Have a healthy week! Tracee 12 Ways To Prevent Abnormal Discharge Many factors can play a role in the occurrence of vaginal infections and discharge. What can you do to reduce your risk of vaginal infections? Practicing these simple tips significantly reduces your risk of getting a vaginal infection. See More About:  vaginal odor  vaginal discharge  vaginal itching Vaginal Yeast Infections Symptoms of yeast infection include itching, burning, redness, and irritation of the vaginal area. Severe yeast infections may cause swelling of the vulva and in some cases women experience painful and/or frequent urination which is caused by inflammation of the urinary opening. See More About:  vaginal yeast infections symptoms  vaginal yeast infection treatments  vaginal discharges Female Sexual Dysfunction To explore the topic of female sexual dysfunction, I spoke with Robert Taylor Segraves, M.D, Ph.D., and his wife Kathleen Blindt Segraves, Ph.D. Find out what they said about common sexual disorders and causes of decreased libido. See More About:  female sexual dysfunctions  sexual disorders  loss of libido Symptoms of Bacterial Vaginosis Women often experience these common signs and symptoms of bacterial vaginosis. However, some women never develop any signs or symptoms indicative of this vaginal infection. See More About:  vaginal infections  antibiotics  sexually transmitted diseases Women's Health Ads Home Health Care Womens Health Health Clinic Woman 'S Health Sexual Health Featured Articles The Vaginal Douche Debate How To Prepare For Your Pap Smear Self Testing Vaginal Ph What Is Vaginismus? What Is Colposcopy? Female Consequences Of STDs   More from About.com Discover the Disney Dream Disney's newest cruise ship has something for every family member, from the Aqua Duck watercoaster to adults-only lounges. More> Cruise the Celebrity Eclipse The Eclipse features luxurious interiors, a spa, and the "iLounge" where guests can check email and create their own photo books. More> This newsletter is written by: Tracee Cornforth Women's Health Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Women's Health newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Going to the Gynecologist Menstruation Basics Pregnancy Signs and Symptoms Birth Control Myths Top Causes of Heavy Menstruation Advertisement