management of bacterial vaginitis?n also fungal vsginitis?

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What can cause reccuring bacterial vaginitis bv?

Answer 1

Vaginitis: Moth treated with meds... Best to see your doctor for an exam and a script.

Answer 2

Unknown: Bv is an imbalance in the bacteria that are normally found in the vagina. The cause is not fully understood. Although not sexually transmitted, it is associated with activities that may disrupt the natural balance. For example, douching or having multiple sexual partners.

Answer 3

Like getting a cold: There is healthy bacteria that lives in the vagina. Healthy bacteria fights off the 'bad bacteria." Many things can throw off the balance of healthy bacteria such as: pH changes, hormones, stress, menstruation, menopause, soaps, douching, sexual activity, tampons, pads.....If the situation is right then the "bad bacteria" takes over. It is similar to getting a " cold in your vagina."

Answer 4

This isn't a choice: that we should make for you. I would encourage you to discuss this with your person physician. That way you can weigh the pro's and the con's. Take care.

Answer 5

Not for weight loss: It's doubtful that going off the pill will result in much weight loss. Typically only 5-10 pounds are attributable to the pill. Better idea to decrease refined sweets and increase activity

Answer 6

The Pill & Wt.: That is a decision your doctor & you should make, after open discussion of the pros & cons.

Answer 7

I don't know you: or your needs. This might be better to discuss with your own personal physician. Take care.

Answer 8

Odor, discharge: A "fishy" odor is the single most diagnostic symptom of bv, usually accompanied by a thin greyish white discharge. It does not usually cause itching or irritation. It may be more noticeable after sex. Many women have BV but have no symptoms at all.

Answer 9

Discharge: Usually you have frothy white discharge with a fishy smell. Sometime you might see some abnormal spotting.

Answer 10

Irritation: Watery or frothy discharge Fishy smelling discharge Burning Irritation Itching Inflammation Burning with urination Bleeding

Answer 11

Usually discharge: And odor your gyn can do an in office test or a culture to find out one way or the other.

Answer 12

Bacteria : These happens when the balance in normal bacteria is disrupted. Decrease in lactobacilli which produces hydrogen peroxide which helps kills other bacteria is outgrown. This usually happens when there is a change in the vaginal environment.

Answer 13

H2O2, boric acid and: There are many home remedies reported to help bv, though little research to tell what works best.Popular remedies include douching with diluted hydrogen peroxide, boric acid suppositories, using acidophilus vaginally & taking Folic Acid &b complex orally. At this website- www.Earthclinic.Com/cures/bacterial_vaginosis.Html many people who have had BV discuss their success & failures with treatment.

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