Tag: bacterial vaginosis
Does having bacterial vaginosis or BV cause future fertility problems later (trouble getting pregnant)?
Updated 7 May 2014 under Ask Us.Yes. If you don’t get treated, BV can cause pelvic inflammatory disease, which can damage your reproductive organs, making it difficult to become pregnant later. The good news is there […]
Read more »Trichomoniasis (Trichomonal Vaginitis; “Trich”)
Updated 1 September 2023 under Health Guides.Trichomoniasis is a common type of . It occurs in both teens and adults. What causes trichomoniasis? Trichomoniasis is caused by a single-cell parasite called a trichomonad. Unlike yeast infections, […]
Read more »Bacterial Vaginosis
Updated 9 November 2022 under Health Guides.People born with a female reproductive system, at any age can have Bacterial vaginosis or “BV” – rarely in teens and people who have never been sexually active. However, it is […]
Read more »How is bacterial vaginosis contracted and how do you get rid of it?
Updated 28 February 2014 under Ask Us.I know someone who got bacterial vaginosis. How is it contracted and how do you get rid of it, especially never having intercourse? Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is caused by an […]
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