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Is bacterial vaginosis one of the rarest vaginal infections in women of childbearing age?
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∙ 13y ago
Very Common. And some women are more susceptible than others.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 13y agoThis is actually the most common vaginal infection in women of childbearing age!
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What infections is clindamycin phosphate vaginal cream used for?
bacterial vaginosis
Can you have bv after hysteretomy?
Yes, you can have Bacterial Vaginosis after a hysterectomy. Bacterial Vaginosis is a vaginal infection, as you still have a vaginal canal in tact after a hysterectomy you are still at risk of developing vaginal infections like this one.
Can nephritis in men cause vaginal bacterial infections in women?
Nephritis in men will not cause bacterial vaginosis in women. The two conditions are unrelated.
Can bacterial vaginosis cause hepatitis?
Bacterial vaginosis does not cause hepatitis. It is an imbalance in the vaginal flora.
Is bv a STI?
No, and yes.Bacterial Vaginosis is an overgrowth in harmful bacteria in the vagina, it doesn't require sexual contact to contract Bacterial Vaginosis as it can occur whenever vaginal pH or flora is out of balance. Sex can however increase risks of Bacterial Vaginosis by introducing bacteria into the vagina and changing pH. Bacterial infections can be passed between partners, so although a male may not have the symptoms of Bacterial Vaginosis they can end-up with a bacterial infection from their partner.
What are the side affects from tampon infections?
There's no such thing as tampon infections, tampons are a major cause of vaginal infections such as yeast infections and Bacterial Vaginosis. Symptoms can include irritation, discomfort, swelling, excessive unusual discharge, and bad odour. If you suspect you have a vaginal infection see your doctor for tests and treatment.
What causes your vaginal area to burn?
Cuts inside or on the vagina, urinary tract infections(very common with women), STDs, yeast infection, BV(Bacterial Vaginosis)
What are the bad effects of bacterial vaginosis?
Bacterial vaginosis can have the following effects:infertilityvaginal odorexcessive vaginal dischargevaginal irritationcan lead to other serious diseases if left untreated
Which condition is the most commonly occurring vaginal yeast infection?
Chlamydia no it is vaginal candidiasis
What does bacterial vaginosis look like in its early stages?
There really are no "stages" of bacterial vaginosis. The first symptom is typically fishy vaginal odor, worse after using soap or after sex.
Can you use evalon in vaginal infection?
You can. But there should be a background of reduced estrogen. It is useful in bacterial vaginosis ( where you suffer bad odour) and in recurrent urinary tract infections. But consult your doctor to decide on the condition.
What are the kinds of vaginal infections?
Uti, yeast, bacterial.
