Posted on October 13, 2005 at 10:36:34 PM by laura m
What is your age?
1. under 16
2. 16-21
3. 22-27
4. 28-33X
5. 34-39
6. 40-45
7. 46-51
8. 52+
How long have you been affected by Bartholin’s cysts and/or abscesses?
1. less than 6 months
2. 6 months - 1 year X
3. 1 -3 years
4. 4 -7 years
5. more than 8 years
How old were you when your first cyst/abscess appeared?
1. under 16
2. 16-21
3. 22-27 X
4. 28-33
5. 34-39
6. 40-45
7. 46-51
8. 52+
Were you sexually active when your first cyst/abscess appeared?
1. yes X
2. no
3. don’t remember/unsure
Do your cysts/abscesses seem to reoccur with sexual activity?
1. yes
2. no
3. unsure X
What kind of undergarments do you wear?
1. briefs
2. g-string/thongs
3. both briefs & g-strings X
4. none
Have you had reoccurring cysts (not acne) on other parts of your body?
1. yes X
2. no
Have you had reoccurring acne?
1. yes – mild acne
2. yes – moderate to severe acne
3. no X
Do you perspire/sweat excessively?
1. yes
2. no X
Do you feel you “overlubricate” (experience excessive vaginal wetness)?
1. yes X
2. no
Do you have a regular, balanced diet?
1. Yes – I eat very healthy
2. Mostly – I eat occasional junk food
3. Somewhat – about 50/50 healthy/junk food X
4. No – my diet is erratic
How many Bartholin’s gland cysts (BGCs) have you had?
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4 X
5. more than 4
Have your Bartholin’s gland cysts (BGCs) occurred on the same side?
1. yes – left side
2. yes – right side X
3. no
4. both sides pretty equally
What treatments have you had for your Bartholin’s gland cysts (BGCs)?
3. none
4. lancing X
5. Word Catheter
6. marsupialization surgery
7. gland removal/excision
8. antibiotics seem to help if given early enough
How many Bartholin’s gland abscesses (BGAs) have you had?
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4 X
5. more than 4
Have your Bartholin’s gland abscesses (BGAs) occurred on the same side?
1. yes – left side
2. yes – right side
3. no
4. both sides pretty equally
What treatments have you had for your Bartholin’s gland cysts (BGCs)?
1. none
2. lancing
3. Word Catheter
4. marsupialization
5. gland removal/excision
Overall, what treatment have for your BGCs or BGAs do you feel has been most successful?
1. none
2. lancing
3. Word Catheter
4. marsupialization
5. gland removal/excision
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