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Chronic vulvar irritation: could toilet paper be the culprit?

Jo Ann Majerovich, Andrea Canty and Baukje Miedema
Canadian Family Physician April 2010; 56 (4) 350-352;
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    I can't even begin to say how excited I felt when reading this article. My 21 yo daughter has had what seems to be the exact same experiences as the person reported on. She has been to numerous doctors and supposedly the best vulvo-vaginal doctors in the area since she was 15!!! Yes, only 15. It has been a very long journey. We have spent probably thousands of dollars on doctors and products. Yet the emotional toi...

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    I just wanted to say Thank you. Thank you for your case study on a patient allergic to toilet paper. I have had debilitating symptoms for 5 years which effect my self esteem and marriage. I have been to several doctors, had many tests, and have been told by my esteemed doctor to just used Canestan twice a month for basically the rest of my life (I'm only 34) - even though tests for thrush or Step B sometimes came back...

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Chronic vulvar irritation: could toilet paper be the culprit?
Jo Ann Majerovich, Andrea Canty, Baukje Miedema
Canadian Family Physician Apr 2010, 56 (4) 350-352;
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