Treating BV while breastfeeding (Killing BV)

Killing BV while breastfeeding - what to know and how to go about your treatments safely.

Aunt Vadge: I’m too scared of pain to have sex

She is afraid of pain when having sex, and it's stopping her and her boyfriend from having sex.

Aunt Vadge: I’m scared I have herpes, but could it be yeast?

She is worried she has herpes, but probably has a yeast infection.

Aunt Vadge: will my vulvar tear get infected?

They had a fingering mishap and now she has a vulvar wound - will it get infected?

Dealing with yeast biofilms

Recurrent yeast infections may have their root in a biofilm in your intestine. Learn how to fix it.

Aunt Vadge: endless yeast infections after antibiotics

A woman experiences hard-to-treat yeast infections after antibiotics.

Aunt Vadge: yeast infection won’t go away – what do I do?

She has had a yeast infection for a month, and a week of anti-fungals hasn't kicked it. What next?

Aunt Vadge: I got too friendly with a Jacuzzi and hurt myself

She hurt herself with jacuzzi jets but what next?

Understanding and using povidone-iodine (Betadine) for vaginal infections

Learn about the effectiveness of povidone-iodine (Betadine) vaginally for use in infections such as BV, AV and yeast.

Vitamin D and bacterial vaginosis (BV)

Vitamin D supplementation can help women who have asymptomatic BV, but it has no effect on those with recurrent BV.

Aunt Vadge: the condom caused cuts and sores – why?

A novelty condom has caused massive problems.

Pregnancy categorisations in the USA, Australia, and Germany

Here we detail pregnancy categories in the USA, Australia and Germany. These pregnancy categorisations vary across different jurisdictions.

Drinking alcohol and taking antibiotics – what’s the deal?

Understanding why some antibiotics may interact badly when you drink with them.

Understanding clinical trials

Overview of clinical trials.

Understanding antibiotics

Here we go through the main groups of antibiotics and how they work. Different antibiotics work in different ways, and when treating vulvovaginal or pelvic infections, it's important to understand resistances and proper use.

How to fill your own 600mg boric acid capsules at home

You can inexpensively fill your own vegetable caps with boric acid at home.

Where can I buy boric acid from?

Woman Seeking Boric Acid.

Losing weight with PCOS

Weight loss with PCOS can be a nightmare, but there are some solid, science-backed strategies that work.

Managing insulin resistance in PCOS

Understanding the role of insulin in PCOS and how to manage it to help regulate the impact of PCOS.

Antibiotic treatment of men with partners with BV – do they work?

We examine the evidence regarding the effect of antibiotic treatment of male sexual partners of women with BV.

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