Novel Way to Treat Resistant Vaginal Infections

Share it with your friends Like

Thanks! Share it with your friends!

Close

By Dr. Mercola

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common and undertreated condition. A disruption of the natural vaginal microbiome, BV is believed to afflict up to a third of women of reproductive age. Though often not serious unto itself,1 BV can predispose a woman to an increased risk of upper genital-tract infections, greater susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy complications.2 It is often characterized by a malodorous discharge.3

BV is usually treated with antibiotics but, as I have often pointed out in my newsletters, sometimes antibiotics can do more harm than good. In the case of BV, the harmful bacteria …read more

Source: mercola

    

  • Rating:
  • Views:238 views
  • Categories: Health