Study: Replens – a review for BV symptoms and vaginal pH (spoiler – it doesn’t work that well)
Replens does not significantly alter vaginal pH, and is not a treatment for BV, however may improve some symptoms.
What is a whiff test? BV diagnostics
The whiff test is used to get a positive diagnosis for BV.
How to treat a male sexual partner for BV
Men having sex with women with BV usually have G. vaginalis infection. Here's what to do.
How and why BV is sexually transmitted
BV can be sexually transmitted, and here's the evidence.
BV research
Here we go through some of the best research into the causes and treatments of bacterial vaginosis.
Hydrogen peroxide douches and BV
Hydrogen peroxide does NOT get rid of BV - find out why.
I can’t find a nylon strainer for my kefir. What do I do?
Alternatives for nylon strainers to strain milk kefir grains.
Vaginal pH and BV – how it works and why it does and doesn’t matter
Vaginal pH is linked with BV, but it isn't the answer. Find out why an alkaline pH makes your BV worse, but doesn't cause it.
How to take care of your milk kefir
Learn how to take care of your milk kefir grains and get the most out of them every day. Clear instructions and FAQs.
Understanding and treating pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
Discover the causes, symptoms, and treatments of PID, and why it can be hard to treat. We offer effective some non-drug teatment options.
Why do I have BV?
The main causes of BV are overpopulation of Gardnerella vaginalis and its biofilm.
How to get rid of BV
We are sharing an all-natural 7-day program to rid yourself of BV. It may still be new, but quite a few have already benefited from it.
Why reacidifying the vagina won’t get rid of BV
There is a lot of misinformation about reacidifying the vagina, but the fact is, it will not get rid of your BV. Find out why.
Study: Lactobacillus rhamnosus is resistant to antibiotics
A study on two lactobacilli and G. vaginalis. See which good bacteria actually survive antibiotics.
Study: Vagisil kills your good bacteria after 24 hours
Vagisil was shown in a lab to reduce the action of your good bacteria which is bad news for good vaginal health.
Fannyhessea (Atopobium) vaginae and its role in bacterial vaginosis
Is just G. vaginalis responsible for BV? Take a look at the latest research implicating Atopobium vaginae in recurrent BV.
Study: Does strain matter? G. vaginalis
Find out if the strain of Gardnerella matters when it comes to BV. A study examines 32 strains of G. vaginalis, their 8 biotypes and abnormal discharge.
A quick look at the evolution of BV research
Bacterial vaginosis has been a medical enigma for over a century, which isn't promising considering they still haven't found a solution or even a treatment that works.
Study: antibiotics can be a dud for BV
Metronidazole is not effective at killing bacterial vaginosis, because it does not remove the biofilm left by Gardnerella vaginalis.
The ultimate guide to understanding and treating bacterial vaginosis (BV)
A clear explanation of why BV occurs and understanding effective treatment options.