Is the birth control shot bad for you?
Yes. While most people using the birth control shot won’t have any problems at all, a very small number of people using the shot develop blood clots. Blood clots could cause damage to your lungs, heart, or brain.
How painful is the birth control shot?
One of the more common, and perhaps least worrisome, symptoms of Depo-Provera are local reactions to the shot. Some women will report mild pain associated with the injection, while 6% will experience skin reactions around the area where the shot was delivered.
Is there a shot form of birth control?
The birth control shot is an injection given to a girl every 3 months to help prevent pregnancy. The birth control shot contains a long acting form of the hormone progestin.
What foods increase wetness?
A diet high in fatty acids may aid in producing additional vaginal lubrication. Raw pumpkin, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, and fish (especially salmon, mackerel and tuna) are great choices that are high in fatty acids. Vitamin A and B supplements and beta-carotene also have high levels of omega 3 fatty acids.
Why do vaginas smell?
The strong smell is likely due to the blood and tissues exiting the vagina along with bacteria. It’s normal for the vagina to have bacteria, though the amount can fluctuate. The resulting “rotten” smell from bacteria mixed with menstrual flow shouldn’t be strong enough for others to detect.
Can dehydration make your VAG smell?
When your body is dehydrated, the waste products in your urine are more concentrated. This can cause your urine to have a strong ammonia smell as well as a darker color. When this urine dries on your skin or underwear, you might notice a lingering ammonia smell.
Can others smell my BV?
Can other people smell it too?” Dr. Kate, a gynecologist, answers: “No, all vaginas don’t smell, or taste, the same…but they do all smell. Every woman has a different musky scent, and we tend to be very attuned to our own smell, even when no one else is aware of it.
Why does my girlfriends VAG smell like BO?
There are common causes of vaginal odor such as a sweaty vagina after having sex or odor during and after your period or after a workout. Other causes that need attention include: A forgotten tampon. Bacterial vaginosis (fishy odor discharge, itching, burning during urination)
Why do I smell like poop?
Poor oral hygiene can cause your breath to smell like poop. Failing to brush and floss your teeth properly and regularly can make your breath smell because plaque and bacteria accumulate on and between your teeth. Food that’s not removed by flossing stays between your teeth, causing your breath to smell unpleasant.
Why does my bedroom smell like poop?
A regular sewer-gas smell is just a bad stink with a definite odor of feces and sometimes a rotten-egg (hydrogen sulfide) smell and/or a moldy mustiness too. because an empty or ‘dried-out’ P-trap is by far the most common cause of all sewer-gas smells.