My name is Embarassed, Ashamed, Unclean, Stressed. Those are the names that women with BV feel. If you have BV, especially the fishy vaginal odor, you feel worse than a second class woman.
How do I know I can help you? Because over the course of 2 years I suffered multiple bouts of recurring bacterial vaginosis. Paid for 3 Doctor visits (I even tried a different doctor the third time), multiple prescriptions for antibiotics.
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Bacterial Vaginosis
antibiotics, Bacterial Vaginosis
My name is Lauretta. I am a registered nurse, midwife and public health practitioner.
I’m also a health researcher and author of several books on natural cures for women’s health problems. I struggled with BV for a decade until I found a way to manage and then cure it. If you too suffer from BV I hope my story will inspire you to be free from this miserable and bothersome condition ……I am married with three children. My first bout of bacterial vaginosis occurred after I had my first child 11 years ago. It was a bit of a surprise as I had never suffered from any type of vaginal infection before.
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Bacterial Vaginosis
health practitioner, vaginal infection, women’s health
Finally, I had enough. After trying 4 over the counter creams that did nothing, I finally made a doctor’s appointment. I was so embarrassed, my face turned red. I felt so dirty. I just kept thinking. what is wrong with me? I asked myself over and over again.
My doctor’s visit was quick and I was off the drug store with a prescription to fill. A couple of weeks later, the antibiotics I received completely fixed my problem, or so I thought.
Unfortunately, after a month or so of feeling normal again, my Bacteria Vaginosis came back and this time with vengeance.
The worst part was, my husband and I were growing apart. I avoided intimacy completely, I was just too embarrassed. Every day I thought, why me? Will this ever go away? Read more »
Bacterial Vaginosis, Yeast Infection
bacteria, Bacterial Vaginosis