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Have you ever had a question about your sexual and reproductive health that you were too embarrassed to ask your doctor about? I know I have. 

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Episode 21: Genitourinary Infections (BV/Yeast) Part 1

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Nov 23, 2019

Join us as we explore some of the most common non- sexually transmitted infections of the genitourinary tract- learn which symptoms to look out for with both yeast infections and bacterial vaginosis, what the risk factors are in developing these infections, and how to combat their recurrence. 

Featuring special guest Dr. Hosford, a family physician from Sherwood Park, located just outside of Edmonton.


Resources: 

(1) Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada: (Guidelines for Yeast Infections and Bacterial Vaginosis): https://www.jogc.com/article/S1701-2163(15)30316-9/pdf

(2) My Health Alberta: Yeast Infections https://myhealth.alberta.ca/Health/pages/conditions.aspx?hwid=hw61044

(3) My Health Alberta: Bacterial Vaginosis  https://myhealth.alberta.ca/health/pages/conditions.aspx?Hwid=hw53097

 

Summary Sheet: Genitourinary_YeastUTIBV_SummarySheet.html