Menstruation Tips Every Woman Should Know

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Many women are not aware that during menstruation, they are at increased risk for women’s infections and sexually transmitted diseases.

When a woman is menstruating, the cervix, which is normally closed, is now partially open to allow blood to flow out of the body. However, this situation also makes it possible for bacteria to enter the cervix and infect the uterus and pelvic cavity. Moreover, the pH changes, making women more susceptible to yeast infections.

Hence, women should be extra careful with their hygiene during their period. Here are some tips and advice from OB-Gyne doctors:

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