vaginal
adjective
vag·i·nal
ˈva-jə-nᵊl 
1
: of, relating to, or affecting the genital vagina
2
: of or relating to a theca
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External or internal trauma: This type of injury can occur as a result of a backward fall or vaginal childbirth.
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 12 July 2024
In fact, a 2023 study published in The American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology found that women with recurrent UTIs had a drastic reduction in UTI frequency just from using vaginal estrogen.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 3 July 2024
Consider trying to study skin, vaginal, and oral microbiomes and the challenges multiply.
—Alia Sajani, STAT, 1 July 2024
Here are some of the main causes of postpartum gas and bloating:
Constipation
Probably the top contributor to postpartum gas and bloating is constipation, which is common after both vaginal and C-section births.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 1 July 2024
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 12 July 2024
In fact, a 2023 study published in The American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology found that women with recurrent UTIs had a drastic reduction in UTI frequency just from using vaginal estrogen.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 3 July 2024
Consider trying to study skin, vaginal, and oral microbiomes and the challenges multiply.
—Alia Sajani, STAT, 1 July 2024
Here are some of the main causes of postpartum gas and bloating:
Constipation
Probably the top contributor to postpartum gas and bloating is constipation, which is common after both vaginal and C-section births.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 1 July 2024
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vaginal
1 of 2 adjective
va·gi·nal
ˈvaj-ən-ᵊl, sometimes və-ˈjī-nᵊl
1
2
a
: of, relating to, or affecting the genital vagina
vaginal discharge
vaginal infection
b
: occurring through the birth canal
a vaginal delivery
a vaginal birth
vaginal
2 of 2 noun
: a vaginal anatomical part (as a muscle)
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