Vaginal Atrophy (Atropic Vaginitis) – Sexual Health and Wellness

Vaginal atrophy, or atrophic vaginitis, is characterized by the thinning and drying of the vaginal walls. It develops as a result of decreased estrogen levels, and affects approximately 50% of postmenopausal women. Many women will experience pain during sex, but additional urinary symptoms may develop.Most Common Sympt
Vaginal atrophy, or atrophic vaginitis, is characterized by the thinning and drying of the vaginal walls. It develops as a result of decreased estrogen levels, and affects approximately 50% of postmenopausal women. Many women will experience pain during sex, but additional urinary symptoms may develop.Most Common Symptoms: Vaginal dryness Vaginal burning and/or itching  Vaginal discharge Burning with urination Urgency with urination Frequent urination Recurrent urinary tract infections Urinary incontinence Pain with intercourse Spotting or bleeding

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