by Lighthouse Healthcare | May 28, 2018 | Urinary Health
May 8, 2017 — 9:00 AM By Eva Selhub, M.D. Unfortunately, due to the design of the female genital tract, women are more likely to get urinary tract infections (UTIs) than men. And for some women it’s a constant battle—especially after menopause or if they have a...
by Lighthouse Healthcare | Feb 19, 2016 | Genital Health
By Vera Papisova Every month after my period ends, I inspect the discharge in my underwear. I pray that the smell is just musky, which means healthy, and not fishy, which means my bacterial vaginosis, otherwise known as BV, is back. If I choose to ignore any sign that...
by Lighthouse Healthcare | Feb 19, 2016 | Genital Health
You know how helpful probiotics are for your digestive health…but did you know that these beneficial bacteria also promote vaginal health? Folk medicine has long recommended eating yogurt as a natural remedy for vaginal infections, and now studies are finding evidence...
