What is your age?
1. under 16
3. 22-27
How long have you been affected by Bartholin’s cysts and/or abscesses?
3. 1 -3 years
How old were you when your first cyst/abscess appeared?
1. under 16
2. 16-21
Were you sexually active when your first cyst/abscess appeared?
1. yes
Do your cysts/abscesses seem to reoccur with sexual activity?
1. yes
What kind of undergarments do you wear?
3. both briefs & g-strings
Have you had reoccurring cysts (not acne) on other parts of your body?
2. no
Have you had reoccurring acne?
3. no
Do you perspire/sweat excessively?
2. no
Do you feel you “overlubricate” (experience excessive vaginal wetness)?
2. no
Do you have a regular, balanced diet?
3. Somewhat – about 50/50 healthy/junk food
How many Bartholin’s gland cysts (BGCs) have you had?
5. more than 4
Have your Bartholin’s gland cysts (BGCs) occurred on the same side?
2. yes – right side
What treatments have you had for your Bartholin’s gland cysts (BGCs)?
6. marsupialization surgery
How many Bartholin’s gland abscesses (BGAs) have you had?
3. 3
Have your Bartholin’s gland abscesses (BGAs) occurred on the same side?
2. yes – right side
What treatments have you had for your Bartholin’s gland cysts (BGCs)?
2. lancing
4. marsupialization
Overall, what treatment have for your BGCs or BGAs do you feel has been most successful?
1. none
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