Itchy lower body during ovulation

Due to the special nature of the menstrual period, women must keep their lower body clean and hygienic, especially when menstruation comes, they must avoid having sexual intercourse. In addition to paying attention to the arrival of menstruation, ovulation period is also important for girls. Underwear should be changed every day. If there is itching in the lower body during ovulation, it is necessary to consider whether it is physiological or pathological. If there is a disease, most of the time it is infected with vaginitis.

1. What causes vaginal itching during ovulation?

Vulvar itching during ovulation is mostly caused by vulvitis. If you do not pay attention to bad hygiene habits, it can easily cause vulvar itching. For example, inadequate local cleaning of the vulva, long-term stimulation by sebum, sweat, menstrual blood, vaginal secretions, or urine and feces immersion can cause vulvar itching.

2. What to do if your vulva is itchy during ovulation?

In addition to vaginitis, vulva itching during ovulation may also be caused by urethritis. Wash the vulva with warm water for a week after the end of menstruation. Remember to drink plenty of water and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables every day. Wash the vulva with warm water before going to bed and during intercourse during the non-menstrual period, and change underwear frequently. Soak the underwear in boiling water and expose it to the sun more often. If you have persistent vulvar itching, it is recommended that you go to the hospital for a check-up.

3. What should I pay attention to when experiencing vulvar itching during ovulation?

1. Wear loose clothing

Vulvar itching during ovulation is very embarrassing and makes people unable to help scratching. Be careful to avoid friction between synthetic clothing and skin, and avoid irritation to the skin caused by static electricity from clothes. Also, do not wear tight crotch pants. Underwear should be loose, breathable, and preferably made of cotton.

2. Avoid eating spicy food

If you have vulvar itching, you must control your diet and avoid eating spicy and irritating foods. When women suffer from vulvar itching, please do not eat hot pot or barbecue foods that are easy to cause irritation.

3. Pay attention to hygiene during menstruation

During menstruation, make sure the sanitary napkins you use are of regular brands and within the shelf life. Change sanitary napkins frequently, at least once every 3 hours, and once every 1-2 hours when the flow is heavy. Keep your vulva clean and dry at all times.

4. Avoid sexual intercourse

Avoid having sex during ovulation period when vulvar itching can be transmitted through sexual intercourse and recur. At this time, it is necessary to find out the specific cause and type of infection so that medication can be used.