Ever wake up feeling uncomfortable down there and wonder if your pajamas—or lack of them—are part of the problem? Yeah, I’ve been there too. Turns out, what you wear at night can either help your body fight off bacterial vaginosis (BV) or make things worse. And let me tell you, once I figured this out,…
Let’s be honest—talking about bacterial vaginosis (BV) isn’t exactly dinner table conversation. But if you’re here, chances are you’ve been wondering: does BV cause loss of libido? It’s a valid question, and as someone who’s had those awkward Google searches at 2 AM, I totally get it. BV can mess with your confidence, comfort, and…
Let’s be real for a second — no one really talks about what happens when you don’t change your pads often enough. I get it, life gets busy, and sometimes we just forget. But here’s the thing: neglecting to change pads frequently can do more than just cause discomfort. It can create the perfect storm…
Let me tell you, living in a tropical city has taught me a lot about how heat and humidity can mess with your body, especially when it comes to bacterial vaginosis (BV). If you’ve ever felt like your BV symptoms flare up during the hot, sweaty months, you’re definitely not imagining things. BV loves a…
If you’re like me, juggling work, family, and trying to squeeze in a social life, sleep often feels like a luxury. But here’s the thing — consistently skimping on sleep could be messing with more than just your energy levels. Let’s talk about a topic that’s not often linked to sleep deprivation but absolutely should…
Let me tell you, when I struggled with recurring bacterial vaginosis (BV), no one told me how much my weight could be playing a sneaky role. It wasn’t until I started digging into the connection between body weight and vaginal health that the dots started to connect. So, can being overweight increase BV risk? The…
Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is one of those things I wish someone had given me a heads-up about sooner. You know, those moments when your body feels a bit “off,” but you can’t quite put your finger on why? For me, it often aligned with my hormonal rollercoaster — periods, stress, or even after changing birth…
Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) can really throw a wrench into your plans, especially when it comes to intimacy. I remember the first time I dealt with BV — the discomfort, the constant second-guessing about what I could or couldn’t do. One of the biggest questions that popped into my head was, “Do I need to stop…
Let’s be real — we’ve all been in that awkward moment when you realize you’ve just used a shared towel at a friend’s place or a gym locker room. And if you’re someone like me, who has dealt with Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) more times than you care to admit, the paranoia kicks in: Can you…