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Understanding Women's Vaginal Douching Behaviors and Practices for Consideration in the Development of a Potential Future Vaginal Microbicide Douche for HIV Prevention: A Systematic Review of the Literature.
Rael CT, Das D, Bauermeister J, Lentz C, Carballo-Diéguez A, Giguere R, Scott RK, Hendrix CW. Rael CT, et al. AIDS Behav. 2021 Sep;25(9):2992-3010. doi: 10.1007/s10461-021-03290-0. Epub 2021 May 12. AIDS Behav. 2021. PMID: 33977356 Free PMC article.
Despite clinicians consistently advising against vaginal douching, 29-92% of women worldwide report douching. This review documents women's douching practices, motivations for douching, and specific associations (or absence of associations) betw …
Despite clinicians consistently advising against vaginal douching, 29-92% of women worldwide report douching. This revi …
Performing vaginal lavage, crystal violet staining, and vaginal cytological evaluation for mouse estrous cycle staging identification.
McLean AC, Valenzuela N, Fai S, Bennett SA. McLean AC, et al. J Vis Exp. 2012 Sep 15;(67):e4389. doi: 10.3791/4389. J Vis Exp. 2012. PMID: 23007862 Free PMC article.
Defined fluctuations in circulating levels of the ovarian steroids 17-beta-estradiol and progesterone, the gonadotropins luteinizing and follicle stimulating hormones, and the luteotropic hormone prolactin signal transition through these reproductive stages. Changes in cell typol …
Defined fluctuations in circulating levels of the ovarian steroids 17-beta-estradiol and progesterone, the gonadotropins luteinizing and fol …
To 'douche' or not to 'douche': hygiene habits may have detrimental effects on vaginal microbiota.
Aslan E, Bechelaghem N. Aslan E, et al. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2018 Jul;38(5):678-681. doi: 10.1080/01443615.2017.1395398. Epub 2018 Feb 13. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2018. PMID: 29433363
The importance of a healthy vaginal micro-flora is indisputable. Therefore, intravaginal practices, such as vaginal douching (VD), may inhibit or lower the colonisation of beneficial Lactobacilli strains. ...Impact statement What is already known on this subj …
The importance of a healthy vaginal micro-flora is indisputable. Therefore, intravaginal practices, such as vaginal douchin
Vaginal douching.
Cottrell BH. Cottrell BH. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2003 Jan-Feb;32(1):12-8. doi: 10.1177/0884217502239796. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2003. PMID: 12570177 Review.
OBJECTIVE: To review current literature on vaginal douching. DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE, CINAHL, and Cochrane databases from 1997 to 2001, using keywords douche or douching; 2001 Web sites of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; and Internet sear …
OBJECTIVE: To review current literature on vaginal douching. DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE, CINAHL, and Cochrane databases from 1997 t …
Quercus Brantii Lindl. Vaginal Douche Versus Clotrimazole on Vaginal Candidiasis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Moshfeghy Z, Asadi K, Akbarzadeh M, Zare A, Poordast T, Emamghoreishi M, Najib FS, Sayadi M. Moshfeghy Z, et al. J Pharmacopuncture. 2018 Sep;21(3):185-194. doi: 10.3831/KPI.2018.21.022. Epub 2018 Sep 30. J Pharmacopuncture. 2018. PMID: 30283706 Free PMC article.
One group received clotrimazole vaginal cream (1%) and the other group received vaginal douche of Q. ...CONCLUSION: The results suggested that the therapeutic effect of vaginal douche of Q. Brantii extract was approximately similar to that of cl …
One group received clotrimazole vaginal cream (1%) and the other group received vaginal douche of Q. ...CONCLUSION: The …
The Hot Vaginal Douche.
[No authors listed] [No authors listed] Atlanta Med Surg J. 1874 Nov;12(8):512. Atlanta Med Surg J. 1874. PMID: 35826722 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Is the vaginal cleansing product industry causing harm to women?
Jenkins A, Money D, O'Doherty KC. Jenkins A, et al. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2021 Mar;19(3):267-269. doi: 10.1080/14787210.2020.1822166. Epub 2020 Sep 29. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2021. PMID: 32909859 No abstract available.
Role of female intimate hygiene in vulvovaginal health: Global hygiene practices and product usage.
Chen Y, Bruning E, Rubino J, Eder SE. Chen Y, et al. Womens Health (Lond). 2017 Dec;13(3):58-67. doi: 10.1177/1745505717731011. Epub 2017 Sep 22. Womens Health (Lond). 2017. PMID: 28934912 Free PMC article. Review.
This review article provides background information on the physiological changes that occur during women's lives and reviews the relevance of transient and resident microbiota as they relate to common vaginal and vulvar disorders. It also discusses the need for female inti …
This review article provides background information on the physiological changes that occur during women's lives and reviews the relevance o …
Vaginal necrosis: A rare late toxicity after radiation therapy.
Jia AY, Viswanathan AN. Jia AY, et al. Gynecol Oncol. 2021 Feb;160(2):602-609. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2020.11.025. Epub 2020 Dec 7. Gynecol Oncol. 2021. PMID: 33303211 Free PMC article. Review.
Vaginal necrosis is a late radiation tissue injury with serious morbidity complications. ...In this review, we describe the pathophysiology of vaginal necrosis, its clinical course, and management options....
Vaginal necrosis is a late radiation tissue injury with serious morbidity complications. ...In this review, we describe the pathophys
Controlled study on thymol + eugenol vaginal douche versus econazole in vaginal candidiasis and metronidazole in bacterial vaginosis.
Sosto F, Benvenuti C; CANVA Study Group. Sosto F, et al. Arzneimittelforschung. 2011;61(2):126-31. doi: 10.1055/s-0031-1296178. Arzneimittelforschung. 2011. PMID: 21428248 Clinical Trial.
This study compared the efficacy of a thymol + eugenol vaginal douche (SD) (CAS nr. thymol: 89-83-8 and eugenol: 97-53-0), with econazole (CAS 27220-47-9) in VC and metronidazole (CAS 443-48-1) in BV, as suppository reference therapies. ...Twenty-three Italian gynae …
This study compared the efficacy of a thymol + eugenol vaginal douche (SD) (CAS nr. thymol: 89-83-8 and eugenol: 97-53-0), wit …
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