Cervicitis
There are numerous reasons why your cervix may be inflamed, but cervicitis is typically caused by an infection of some kind that can be easily treated.
Pityriasis rosea on the vulva or vagina
Pityriasis rosea is a virus, but the skin issues it creates can affect the vulva or vagina in some cases. Pityriasis rosea of the vulva can be quite uncomfortable, however resolves itself over time.
Understanding toxic shock syndrome
Toxic shock syndrome is a rare Staph infection that gets into the blood, which has been associated with leaving tampons in for too long.
Treating a child’s minor urinary tract infection at home
The proximity of the urethra to the anus makes it ripe for infection. Learn how to fix it.
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.
Adenoviruses that affect the vulva and vagina
Adenovirus usually causes respiratory illness and conjunctivitis, but sometimes it can cause genital ulcers and urethritis.
Mycoplasma genitalium – the STI you’ve never heard of
Mycoplasma genitalium infection causes urinary tract symptoms and is not routinely checked for in all countries.
Necrotising fasciitis of the vulva
Necrotising fasciitis is a flesh-eating bacterial problem that can affect the vulva. This bacterial infection is a life-threatening condition and needs immediate medical attention.
Candida albicans
Candida albicans is one cause of a yeast infection.
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.
Perineoplasty
The perineoplasty procedure is used to either tighten, loosen or cosmetically augment the perineal area between the anus and the vaginal opening.
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.
Managing a UTI or cystitis with D-Mannose
We discuss use of D-mannose to treat or manage urinary tract infections.
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.
Vaginal bacteria around the world
Find out which species of vaginal microflora your racial background has.
Genital herpes in pregnancy
The risk of transmission to your baby depends on the circumstances regarding your own infection. Get the facts.