Let me tell you, nothing is more frustrating than feeling off-balance during what should be a “normal” part of your cycle. I remember vividly how confused I was when, like clockwork, mid-cycle brought not just ovulation but a familiar, unwelcome guest—bacterial vaginosis (BV). If you’ve ever wondered, “Can you get BV during ovulation?”, you’re not…
Let’s be real for a second — it’s happened to most of us. You’re out for a run, or maybe it’s just one of those sweltering, humid days, and suddenly, you catch a whiff that makes you double-take. Is it me? Is it my sweat? Or… is it something more, like BV? I’ve been there,…
Ever wonder why BV keeps coming back no matter how many times you treat it? Yeah, I’ve been there. At first, I thought it was just one of those random things that flared up out of nowhere. But after my third bout in six months, I had to ask myself — can a partner keep…
I remember the first time I had a BV flare-up—confused, frustrated, and a bit embarrassed, if I’m honest. What really baffled me was how often it kept coming back, despite doing all the “right” things. Antibiotics helped for a bit, but the real turning point came when I started focusing on what I was feeding…
When I first heard someone suggest using coconut oil for bacterial vaginosis (BV), I’ll admit—I rolled my eyes. I mean, how could something I used for cooking, skin care, and the occasional hair mask be a legit treatment for something as tricky and stubborn as BV? But curiosity (and, frankly, desperation) got the best of…