Ask An Expert: Womens Sexual Health

Can yeast infections be treated or cured with plain yogurt?

I am 39 years old, and was just diagnosed with blocked fallopian tubes. Is my only option to have children through IVF due to my age? Can I have the tubes unblocked and then have artificial insemination since that's cheaper?

I have a terrible odor after urinating. I don't take hormones and had a hysterectomy 15 years ago. What is this odor and what do I need to do to correct it?

What is the success rate of using Clomid for infertility? Is there a risk of multiple births?

My daughter, who is almost 28, has high-risk HPV and developed high-grade dysplasia. She just had a successful LEEP. Would it help her to take the Gardasil vaccine, and should she use condoms?

My friend is 25 years old. She thinks she has genital warts. Would getting the HPV vaccine offer protection against cervical cancer even if she has been exposed to the virus?

Is it possible to leek urine during sexual intercourse?

I am a 43-year-old female in need of birth control. I smoke one or two cigarettes per day. What types of birth control can you suggest?

My Pap test last year was positive for genital human papillomavirus. I was not given any advice when I received the test results. Should my partner not have oral sex with me? Will wearing a condom during sexual intercourse protect him?

Can a person with fibroid tumors have an IUD?