Consultation Disclaimer

My Vagina's consultation disclaimer for those undergoing naturopathic consultations.

Got vagina problems? Check for food intolerances

Food chemicals, even naturally occuring types, can throw your system out and leave you with continuous health problems, including vaginal problems.

The smell of blood – why your period smells metallic

Ever wondered why blood smells metallic? We've found out for you! Plus some interesting science tidbits about humans and the smell of blood.

Apple cider vinegar recommendations (Killing BV)

Here we detail the exact treatment schedule if you are using apple cider vinegar as a Killing BV treatment.

How to use apple cider vinegar to treat BV and yeast

Apple cider vinegar is an old favourite for BV, but does it work? There isn't much research into ACV for vaginas, but we found some on microbes in general.

Evidence for using apple cider vinegar (ACV) as an antimicrobial and antifungal

We examine the evidence regarding apple cider vinegar as an antimicrobial, specifically as it relates to vaginal use for BV and other microflora imbalances.

Oxalates and vulvodynia

Oxalates are normal and natural, but if too many of them are making their way to the kidney and bowel, oxalates can affect the vagina.

CLOSED DEC 2019: Be part of a pelvic floor study from your couch! (ends Dec 2019)

Be a part of scientific research - Monash University wants your pelvic floor experiences! Fill out the survey now.

Aunt Vadge: my new girlfriend has major pain when I touch her vaginal entrance. Why?

A young man is looking for some advice regarding his new girlfriend's vulvar pain as they are experimenting with sex. Why does it hurt so bad?

Understanding methylation, MTHFR and homocysteine

Methylation can be impaired if you've tested positive for the MTHFR gene, resulting in high homocysteine levels.

Understanding and treating vaginal lactobacillosis (VL) (leptothrix vaginalis)

Lactobacillosis is characterised by vaginal colonisation and overgrowth of longer than usual lactobacilli, causing unpleasant symptoms.

Are Coca-Cola douches a good method of birth control?

No, Coke is not a good form of birth control! We look into the scientific research on why Coca-Cola isn't going to prevent pregnancy.

Vintage douche ads

A classic collection of horrible vintage ads for 'feminine hygiene' products to point and laugh at.

Douching as a form of birth control

Douching used to be one of our only options for birth control, however we know now that douching does more damage than good. And it doesn't prevent pregnancy.

BV and ovarian cancer – is there a link?

Can an unhealthy vaginal microbiome contribute to or cause ovarian cancer? Researchers look into it.

Review: Culturelle Women’s Healthy Balance

This probiotic has some of the very best vaginal colonisers and can be used, with a capsule switch to veggie, vaginally.

Review: AZO Complete Feminine Balance Daily Probiotic

This product contains the best vaginal colonisers and warriors, and when the capsules are switched to vegetable at home, is a great vaginal probiotic.

Killing BV Support Facebook group

Our Facebook support group is a private safe space to connect and get support for Killing BV treatments.

Gentian violet health warning – use at your own risk!

The Canadian Government has banned all products containing gentian violet for humans and animals due to ingestion/absorption health concerns.

Aunt Vadge: inserting a tampon gives me unbearable pain

She has had her period for six years, but still can't use a tampon because of excruciating vulvar and vaginal pain. What's happening?

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