Itchy and Bitchy

Vaginal Biofilm: Stranger Than Fiction!

Karen answers a listener's question about vaginal biofilms. What are they and why do they make recurrent BV and yeast infections so hard to treat? She explains how these bacterial or fungal communities form protective layers that resist standard treatment, reviews options that may help break the cycle and looks at at-home microbiome testing. Visit our website itchyandbitchy.com to read blog posts on the many topics we have covered on the show.

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