I've been a GP for over 28 years and a doctor for even longer, so I of all people know all about what goes on in vaginas. But I also understand all too well why women are slow to seek help - whether it's embarrassment, anxiety about what they might find out or uncertainty about how to describe the bits involved. And delay can spell very bad news indeed.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/news-and-features/how-to-talk-to-your-doctor-about-your-vagina