Sentences with phrase «bacterial vaginal infections»

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She points out that the active cleaning ingredients used in most douches can upset the healthy vaginal discharge and pH balance and create a yeast or bacterial infection.

Your doctor might also recommend a vaginal swab screening test to rule out any bacterial infection (especially Group B streptococcus)[11].

«Intercourse increases the risk of vaginal infection, bacterial vaginosis, cervical shortening, and dilation, in each instance intercourse is harmful and best is to avoid it.»

They eye ointment is ana anti viral and anti bacterial ointment that is important for vaginal birts especially, because as cleas as we are, babies often leave the vagina with eyes wide open and have vaginal secretions in their eyes that can cause infection.....

Clinical features of bacterial vaginosis in a murine model of vaginal infection with Gardnerella vaginalis.

A number of triggers, including menstruation, intercourse or medications, can upset the vaginal ecosystem and elevate pH, causing an odor, an increase or change in vaginal discharge, or a bacterial infection.

And discharge and discomfort can be caused by other types of vaginal infections, including bacterial vaginosis (which typically comes with a foul - smelling discharge plus irritation and burning) and sexually transmitted infections like trichomoniasis.

In fact, douching has been linked to infections (such as bacterial vaginosis, yeast, and even pelvic inflammatory disease) as well as vaginal irritation.

Support your vaginal health by minimizing sugars and starchy carbs to prevent the yeast and bacterial infections that drive women to these products.

For women suffering from bacterial vaginosis, chronic vaginitis, and vaginal infections, taking probiotics before meals can help the healthy bacteria quickly re-establish balance.

Pau d'Arco (Tabebuia avellanedae) known also as Ipe Roxo, Lapacho, or Taheebo is a tree native to South America, where it has been traditionally used for a very long time to treat a wide range of health problems, including candida overgrowth or candidiasis (including vaginal and oral yeast infection), various types of cancer, infections, gastric ulcers, skin conditions, pain, arthritis, fever, inflammation of the prostate gland (prostatitis), dysentery, skin ulcers, leukaemia, respiratory infections (cold, flu, bronchitis, sinusitis, etc.), herpes simplex virus, bacterial infections including cystitis, etc..

The majority of vaginal infections are bacterial, so treating it as a yeast infection may not be effective, unless you're treating it systemically at the same time.

Menopause or amenorrhea — both of these are characterized by low levels of estrogen, which causes the vaginal walls to thin out and makes them more susceptible to bacterial infections.

In this show, we'll discuss techniques for optimal vaginal flora, tone, and natural treatments for common discomforts like yeast infections, bacterial infections, STD's and more.

If the tip has any blue or green spots, that indicates your vaginal pH is acidic, suggesting bacterial vaginosis or another infection that requires an Rx from your doctor.

And, at the same time, dryness can cause the vaginal pH to increase which can actually contribute to more frequent infections — especially bacterial vaginosis.

Standard lubricants also contain other potentially toxic ingredients like glycerin, which can contribute to yeast infections; propylene glycol, which can be irritating to the skin; chlorhexidine gluconate, an antibacterial that can kill healthy vaginal bacteria, which then makes a women more susceptible to yeast infections and bacterial vaginosis; and petroleum, which can alter vaginal pH and contribute to more vaginal infections.

But it is not discriminative in its killing, so, with repeated use, it can also disrupt the good vaginal bacteria, which can lead to more bacterial vaginosis and yeast infections.

Bacterial vaginosis, or BV, is the most common vaginal infection among people 15 to 44 years of age.

If your vaginitis is caused by a yeast infection, bacterial vaginosis, or trich, your doctor may give you a prescription for creams, suppositories, vaginal tablets, or pills.