Welcome to yet another educative and informative article on the opera news hub. This article focuses on the sexual health of females in general but most importantly ladies. Our health remains one major aspect of our lives which we cannot take for granted. Luckily enough, almost all health conditions have some signs and symptoms usually at their very early stages or later after some time. In order to prevent any devastating effects of such conditions on the individuals, one needs to quickly see a doctor once some of these symptoms began showing. <\/p>\n
Apart from this reactive approach, it is always helpful for every individual to make it a habit and attend regular checkups for early detection of any possible diseases in the form of infections, hormonal disorders, injuries and so on. Today, our focus is going to be one one very serious health condition in women; vaginal odour.<\/strong><\/p>\n Do you know how rotten meat or fish smell? <\/strong><\/p>\n This is the real situation most women are silently suffering from yet cannot voice it. But you can be of enormous help to such female friend, sister, colleague, wife. All you need to do is to help share this content to as many people as possible in all your social media platforms and whoever it concerns will benefit from it. <\/p>\n What is vaginal odour?<\/strong><\/p>\n Vaginal odour occurs as a result of several factors. Sometimes vaginal odour may result from an excessive discharge of a whitish fluid produced in the mucus membrane of the uterus, cervix and the vagina. This can be a very humiliation, annoying and embarrassing health problem for most women. Any woman or lady suffering from this condition cannot ignore it and leave it untreated. The good news however is that, vaginal odour is treatable. But before we get to how we can treat vaginal odour, let’s first understand what are some of the causes of vaginal odour.<\/p>\n Causes of vaginal odour.<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Bacterial infections.<\/strong><\/p>\n Bacterial vaginosis is a condition caused by changes in the bacteria near your vagina. The US Office on Women’s health says researchers aren’t sure what causes bacterial vaginosis. However, doctors do recognized that women who douche, have multiple sex partners or have an unhealthy balance of bacteria have risk of getting Bacterial Vaginosis.<\/p>\n 2. Menstruation.<\/strong><\/p>\n It is normal for the acidity levels around the vagina to change. According to Flo, an online health platform, research shows that during menstruation, the blood has an elevated pH. This blood and uterine lining mix with the microflora in the walls of the vagina, which affect the smell. Still on menstruation, a common way by which the vagina become smelly is the failure to change your tampon regularly.<\/p>\n 3. Diet.<\/strong><\/p>\n Undoubtedly, most of the foods we eat contain different levels of acid content. The acid in foods usually react with the vagina’s microflora. Excessive use of strong spices such as onions, garlic as well as alcohol intake can the level of acid production in your body. Naturally, every woman’s body is unique as such may have different reactions to the intake of these substances and food ingredients. The consumption of some of these food substances and ingredients can result into the production of unpleasant vaginal odour.<\/p>\n 4. Improper hygiene.<\/strong><\/p>\n To every human being, sweat is a common cause of odour. Certain habits and biological phenomena such as perspiration are inevitable. However, excessive of this can result from wearing tight fitting panties, especially in the midst of heat.<\/p>\n 5. Sexually transmitted diseases.<\/strong> Sexually transmitted diseases such as candidiasis which often causes the the discharge of a whitish fluid from the vagina may be s reason for vaginal odour. Trichomoniasis also has the potential of releasing unusual fishy smell and can be treated with medication.<\/p>\n I will pause here, for now but remember to follow me as I will bring to you in my next article how to prevent and treat vaginal odour.<\/strong><\/p>\n The list is obviously inexhaustible, since other may have different experiences which are worth sharing with the rest of our readers. Your opinions, comments are most importantly welcome. Don’t forget to share.<\/p>\n Content created and supplied by: Nukegbe (via Opera \nOpera News is a free to use platform and the views and opinions expressed herein are solely those of the author and do not represent, reflect or express the views of Opera News. Any\/all written content and images displayed are provided by the blogger\/author, appear herein as submitted by the blogger\/author and are unedited by Opera News. Opera News does not consent to nor does it condone the posting of any content that violates the rights (including the copyrights) of any third party, nor content that may malign, inter alia, any religion, ethnic group, organization, gender, company, or individual. Opera News furthermore does not condone the use of our platform for the purposes encouraging\/endorsing hate speech, violation of human rights and\/or utterances of a defamatory nature. If the content contained herein violates any of your rights, including those of copyright, and\/or violates any the above mentioned factors, you are requested to immediately notify us using via the following email address operanews-external(at)opera.com and\/or report the article using the available reporting functionality built into our Platform<\/span><\/p>\n
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