Don't bother with washes and wipes meant to keep the vagina clean or stop odor because they could be irritating and change the pH in your genital tract (again increasing
your chances of a vaginal infection).
Not exact matches
If GBS is detected from a
vaginal or rectal swab, you should be offered intravenous antibiotics in labour to reduce the
chances of your new baby getting the
infection.
Using condoms every time you have oral, anal, or
vaginal sex is the best way to reduce your
chances of getting or spreading sexually transmitted
infections.