Bacterial Vaginosis
This consultation costs €15.00.
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We offer you a consultation service based on a questionnaire, so that we can quickly and safely offer you a plan to deal with your bacterial vaginosis.
The treatments that are approved, and in some cases suggested, by our doctors are in line with best practice for Portuguese medicine. Please note, this service is for non-urgent cases.
If you are feeling unwell, please call 112 for urgent emergencies. Alternatively, you can contact SNS 24 for any non-urgent matters too.
If you have questions about your health problem or treatment, we advise you to schedule a Telephone Consultation or Video Appointment.
FAQ'S
Bacterial vaginosis is a very common vaginal infection. It is usually caused by an imbalance in the bacterial flora of the vagina. The exact cause has not been fully established, but there are several common risk factors: a change in pH due to hygiene products or sexual activity.
Bacterial Vaginosis is a common infection in women. It occurs due to abnormal growth in the number of bacteria that live in the vagina. This is one of the main causes of discharge in women.
What are the most common risk factors?
- Frequent vaginal washing or showering
- Heavy or prolonged periods
- Smoke
- Having another sexually transmitted infection
- Multiple sexual partners
- Using ''sex toys''
- Oral sex
- Normal hormonal changes such as puberty, pregnancy and menopause
- Current or recent antibiotic use