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Re: baking soda bath

From: Hope (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 31 Dec 2002 07:30:46 -0600 (CST)

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At Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Pam wrote: >
>I just returned from the doctor. I am ttc, but have been having yeast
>infections, bacterial vaginosis and hives in the past two months. The
>two infections occurred right before my period was scheduled to begin
>(two months in a row and treated with Metro Gel and Monistat). The
>doctor suggested taking baths with baking soda in it, which will help
>prevent the two infections and soothe the hives. Howevever, I read that
>douching with baking soda and water can be harmful. Is taking a bath
>with baking soda a good idea given these conditions? Thank you.

baking soda will make hives feel better, but vinegar water helps better to fix yeast infection. Acidophilous suppositories will help yeast, and tea tree oil.

I know many women that can't use the monistat type stuff because it doesn't work, but the acidophilous and tea tree oil will.

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Hope-- Childbirth educator

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