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Bacterial Vaginosis Vs Yeast Infections: What Is The Difference?

Bacterial Vaginosis Vs Yeast Infections What Is The Difference

The vagina is a very sensitive ecosystem. It is self-cleansing, and has its own pH balance. When this balance is thrown off, it can lead to various afflictions and infections such as BV or a yeast infection. When your vagina feels different, is itching, dry, or causing you discomfort, it can really impact your life and wellbeing. I think everyone who has experienced…

How To Restore Vaginal pH: What Is Bacterial Vaginosis Treatment?

How To Restore Vaginal pH What Is Bacterial Vaginosis Treatment

Bacterial vaginosis – abbreviated to BV – is a common infection that affects the vagina that affects women of reproductive age. It happens when there is an imbalance in the natural bacteria that live in the vagina, allowing harmful bacteria to take over. BV can cause unpleasant symptoms such as odor, itching, or vaginal discharge, and can be a frustrating condition to…

Are Intimate Washes Safe? And Do We Need Them?

Are Intimate Washes Safe And Do We Need Them

The vagina is a pretty remarkable thing. Among its many talents is the ability to self-clean. Leave the vagina to its own devices and it will generally flush out the bad to keep itself in good condition. The vulva might not clean itself, but warm water is all you need to stay fresh. Intimate washes claim differently. Intimate washes are often marketed…

Untreated Bacterial Vaginosis: Symptoms, Treatments & Prevention

Untreated Bacterial Vaginosis Symptoms, Treatments & Prevention

The area around our bikini zone and the vagina is one of the most sensitive spots on a woman’s body. This can be a great advantage for pleasure but it also increases the risk of infections. Bacterial vaginosis is one of the most common types of infection that women can get but what happens with untreated bacterial vaginosis? Not only does BV…

What Are The Best Foods For Vaginal Health and pH Balance?

What Are The Best Foods For Vaginal Health & PH Balance

Good vaginal health and pH balance are essential for maintaining overall physical and mental well-being. Unfortunately, many people are not aware of the foods that can help maintain a healthy environment for their vaginas.  This article will provide an overview of the best foods to eat to keep your vagina healthy and in balance.  We’ll discuss how these foods can improve vaginal…

The Best Vitamins And Probiotics To Take For Female pH Balance

The Best Vitamins And Probiotics To Take For Female pH Balance

When your female pH is just right, there should be little, if any, discomfort around your vaginal area. It’s only when the pH balance is off that you should feel the discomfort and smell some strange odors. Thankfully, there are vitamins and probiotics to take care of your female pH balance and get it all back in order. These pills can vary…

What Is Vaginal Bleaching? How Safe Is It?

What Is Vaginal Bleaching How Safe Is It

If you are one of the many women who have noticed that your vulva skin has gone darker recently, then you may consider vaginal bleaching. But what is vaginal bleaching? This process of lightening your vulva skin with creams, lotions and other treatments can carry serious health risks. In this practical guide, we find out what vaginal bleaching involves and how safe…

Busting BV Myths: Is BV A Sign Of Cheating? (And More!)

Busting BV Myths Is BV A Sign Of Cheating + More

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common condition that many people with vaginas will experience at least once in their lifetime. It can be uncomfortable and even distressing, as common symptoms of BV include itchiness and burning. However, for some people, BV will present no symptoms at all! BV occurs when the bacterial balance in the vagina is thrown out of sync. This…