Feb 13 2024 30 mins
Is it thrush or is it actually Bacterial Vaginosis? (BV)
If you’re sick of being prescribed antibiotics every time you notice somethings not right with your vag, then you need to listen to this episode.
Also, if you feel like it’s a dirty topic let’s just debunk that right now because as you’ll learn, so many women have BV at some point in their lives.
Pretty sure we’re the luckiest team of Naturopaths to have one of the most clever ladies in the industry specialising in Vaginal Microbiome Health. Literally saving vaginas all over the world.
In this episode, Greta and Jacinta discuss:
- What actually is Bacterial Vaginosis and the types of species involved?
- How do you get tested for BV?
- What are the symptoms of BV?
- Differences in terms of Functional pathology for Vaginal Microbiome Health vs. standard vaginal screening
- Long terms side effects of untreated BV
- Lifestyle factors exacerbating BV
- Greta’s favourite Naturopathic Treatment Options for BV
References:
Probiotic species: Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14
You can book in for a consultation with Greta directly through this link here - https://orendawomenshealth.com.au/bookings
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