Oh Dear! dip sticks in surgery are no use at all
. Was this sample sent to a Lab to check which AB needs prescribing, if you are having repeated infection-type symptoms, it is essential.
Within 5 years the World will have such a resistance to AB therapies given on an 'in case' basis that bugs will take such a hold that nowt will work
A moisturiser is as good as useless without appropriate VA treatment. Ring your surgery
this afternoon and ask for 'vagifem', which is the go-to treatment for vaginal atrophy, or 'ovestin' - some ladies insert the 'vagifem' pessary nightly and use the 'ovestin' on the outer labial areas. U do not need examination, the Nurse should know more about VA.
I note that often inappropriate treatment is given on a Friday
As well as asking her whether there is a copy of "Me and My Menopausal Vagina" in the Surgery? If. not, suggest that she buys 1 from Amazon. Written by a valued Member of the Forum it should be essential reading for all medics.