Does BV Discharge Stain Sheets Or Clothing And How To Stop It
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Does BV Discharge Stain Sheets Or Clothing And How To Stop It

Waking up to find an unexpected spot on your favorite pajamas or a faint stain on the bedsheet can be frustrating, especially when you’re unsure what caused it. Over the years, I’ve had countless conversations with women worried about whether vaginal discharge linked to bacterial vaginosis (BV) can actually stain fabric or leave a lingering…

Why Using Tampons During BV Infection May Make Symptoms Worse
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Why Using Tampons During BV Infection May Make Symptoms Worse

Let’s be real—dealing with bacterial vaginosis (BV) isn’t just physically annoying, it’s mentally exhausting. I remember standing in a drugstore aisle, overwhelmed, trying to decide whether to grab tampons or pads, not knowing if using tampons would make things worse. That uncomfortable gray area—between wanting to stay fresh and not wanting to mess with an…