You are Katerina Kovalenko-the Grand mum of Anastasia Petrenko. You are the mother of Anastasia’s Mum. The Mum has gone to work and has asked you to ring the GP onbehalf of Anastasia.
Anastasia has developed another episode of vaginal itching and soreness when she pees for the last 4 days. She has also mentioned a whitish discharge. She is peeing normally and passing stool normally She is otherwise well.
You booked this appointment to get a prescription of a cream called Canesten 2% which she used the last time that helped with her symptoms.
ONLY SAY THIS IF ASKED – You and her mum have been using and advising her to use soap to wash down below properly, so you do not know why she still keeps getting this infection. This was started after the first episode
Social history: Anastasia lives with the mum and dad. She has no other sibling and no one else lives at home. You do not suspect any form of abuse.
She is doing well at school and you pick her up every day from school. She is currently in school now.
Ideas: You suspect is the thrush.
Concerns: You are worried that she is too young to be having thrush and you would like to know what to do to prevent it.