If you’ve been dealing with the relentless cycle of bacterial vaginosis (BV), you’re probably familiar with the frustration of it coming back even after treatment. Trust me, I’ve been there. But one thing that often gets overlooked is how deficiencies in certain nutrients—especially iron—can quietly make BV worse, or even harder to treat. You wouldn’t…
I remember the first time I heard that probiotics could actually help with bacterial vaginosis (BV). I was standing in the supplement aisle at my local health store, feeling overwhelmed by the sea of tiny bottles claiming miracles. A woman next to me casually mentioned, “You know, probiotics cleared up my BV in like a…
Over the years, I’ve had more conversations about gut health and vaginal balance than I ever thought I would. But it makes sense—your diet plays a bigger role in your vaginal health than you might think. I used to believe bacterial vaginosis (BV) was something that just “happens” due to external factors. But after going…