BV Happens when there is too much bacteria inside of the vagina. It is often explained as an imbalance of the "good" and "bad" hormones. It rarely affects women who have never had sex.
Symptoms often include:
It is vital to get checked by a medical professional if you expire symptoms of BV, because it will usually not go away on its own. If you are prescribed a medication, be sure to complete the full course of it.
Symptoms often include:
- Itching
- burning
- Thin white and gray discharge
- A strong fish like odor, usually after sex
- Painful sex
- Burning while urinating
It is vital to get checked by a medical professional if you expire symptoms of BV, because it will usually not go away on its own. If you are prescribed a medication, be sure to complete the full course of it.
Resources:
https://www.cdc.gov/std/bv/stdfact-bacterial-vaginosis.htm
https://www.cdc.gov/std/bv/stdfact-bacterial-vaginosis.htm