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Discharge Color Meaning: What's Normal?

Learn what discharge color meaning for your health with our detailed guide. We explore yellow, pink, white, gray, and more discharge colors in our comprehensive guide to vaginal discharge colors.

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Why Do I Always Get a Yeast Infection During My Period?

Do yeast infections always seem to pop up right around your period? Well, you're not alone. Learn why you might be getting a yeast infection during your period, and what you can do about it.

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How Often Can You Take Fluconazole for a Yeast Infection?

Learn everything you need to know about taking fluconazole for yeast infections, how often to take fluconazole, plus what to do if treatment fails.

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Vaginal & Hormonal Health

What Do STDs Look Like?

STDs don’t always cause symptoms, but it’s important to understand the signs of STDs and what STDs look like.

a distraught women in a white dress contemplating whether or not she has trichomoniasis

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

Can a Woman Get Trichomoniasis on Her Own?

Like any STI, you can’t contract trichomoniasis on your own. Learn more about how trich is spread, its warning signs, and how to treat it.

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Sex & Relationships

Can You Get an STD if Both Partners Have No STDs?

Can you get an STD if both you and your partner are STD-free? The short answer is no, but there’s more to it.

wild black and white fungi representing a yeast infection

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

Do Yeast Infections Go Away on Their Own?

Do yeast infections go away on their own, or do they always need treatment? Let’s dive into yeast infection causes, risk factors, and treatment options.

different symptoms of gonorhea from foul odor to yellow/green discharge

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

What Does Gonorrhea Look Like?

Learn more about gonorrhea, the signs and symptoms you should watch out for, and what steps to take if you suspect you have it.

A women looking at common vaginal infections through the microscope and trying to figure out what are the causes

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

What Are the Common Causes of Vaginal Infections?

Discover the common causes of vaginal infections and simple ways to prevent them in our easy-to-follow guide.

A zoomed in photo of Bacterial Vaginosis causing bacteria in a green hue

Vaginal Microbiome 101

What Causes Bacterial Vaginosis?

What causes bacterial vaginosis, exactly? The cause of BV isn’t well understood, but there are risk factors that can make you more prone to developing BV. Keep reading to learn more.

A concerned women trying to figure how to stop itching down there

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

How to Stop Itching Down There Immediately

Learn more about how to stop itching down there, including home remedies and when to see a healthcare provider.

A microscopic photo of pink and green Chlamydia vessels to show what Chlamydia looks like

Vaginal Microbiome 101

What Does Chlamydia Look Like?

Learn everything you need to know about what chlamydia symptoms look like, how to know if you have it, and how to treat it.

tiny fungi in the wild representing a yeast infection, as yeast is a fungi

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

How Do You Get Yeast Infections?

Yeast infections are a common issue, and understanding how they develop can help you prevent and manage them more effectively, Learn more.

A woman looking at her underwear trying to figure out if she has genital pimples or an STD

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

Genital Pimples vs STD: How to Spot the Difference

Learn more about which STDs can cause growths that look like pimples, plus other signs and symptoms to look out for.

Trichmoniasis is normally greenish in color and this gradient represents what Trichomoniasis discharge looks like

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

What Does Trichomoniasis Discharge Look Like?

Learn more about what trichomoniasis discharge looks like, plus other symptoms and how to treat this common STI.

A woman scratching here vagina wondering what is causing her vaginal irritation

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

7 Causes of Vaginal Irritation

Learn more about the most common causes of vaginal irritation, including infections, vaginal dryness, or a reaction caused by feminine hygiene products.

What does Bacterial Vaginosis Discharge Look Like?

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

What Does Bacterial Vaginosis Discharge Look Like?

Understanding what bacterial vaginosis discharge looks like can help you spot and manage this infection effectively. Learn more.

A woman trying to understand the difference between a vulva and a vagina as she puts on her silk underwear

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

Vulva vs Vagina: What’s the Difference?

Although most of us use the term “vagina” to refer to the vulva, they’re two different things. Learn more about the female anatomy.

A female figure who has symptoms of bacterial vaginosis

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

What Are the Symptoms of Bacterial Vaginosis?

BV is one of the most common causes of unusual discharge. Keep reading to learn more about the symptoms of bacterial vaginosis and how to treat them.

Close up of people with vaginas experiencing vulvar pain

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

6 Causes of Vulvar Pain

Learn more about the most common causes of vulvar pain, and what to do about it.

Unbalanced pH level gradients from acidic to basic

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

4 Symptoms of Unbalanced pH Levels

Maintaining a healthy vaginal pH is super important. Here’s how to recognize the most common symptoms of unbalanced pH levels.

A microscopic image of a purple/blue microbe that is causing the vagina to smell

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

Why Does My Vagina Smell?

Concerned about why your vagina smells? Learn the common causes of vaginal odor and effective ways to manage it.

An up close black and white photo of fungi as a representation of fungi after sex

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

Can You Get A Yeast Infection After Sex?

Yeast infection after sex is a common concern. Although sex itself doesn’t directly cause a yeast infection, it can increase the risk of one developing one.

a close up photo of a colored gradient of a vaginal pH test

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

What Is a Vaginal pH Test?

Learn more about vaginal pH tests, how they work, how they differ from a vaginal microbiome test, and whether you should bother taking one.

a macro photo of white discharge

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

How to Stop Discharge Every Day

If you’re wondering how to stop discharge every day, the short answer is that you can’t. Keep reading to learn more about why discharge is normal, and how to spot unhealthy discharge.

macro photo of a women's white underwear as she asks herself "why do I keep getting bv"

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

Why Do I Keep Getting BV?

One of the most common questions from the Evvy community is “Why do I keep getting BV?” Learn more about why your BV keeps coming back.

macro photo of fuzzy, purple BV

Vaginal & Hormonal Health

How Do You Know if You Have BV?

Other conditions can cause similar symptoms to bacterial vaginosis. So how do you know if you have BV? Learn how to know if you have BV, plus how to treat it.

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