is it unsafe/healthy to douche during your period?

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a friend says she douches to stop or lessen her menstraul flow?

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You should never douche at any time. It upsets your natural ph balance and puts you at risk for vaginal infections. Your vaginia is self cleaning.

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Douching is bad altogether as it changes the natural PH balance in the vagina which then can cause problems

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Don't ever douche! They are bad

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Don't ever douche

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Douching is bad at any point in your cycle.

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Unsafe and not advisable

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Douching is Never safe. It can mess up the very delicate balance you have down there. Yeast and bacterial infection is almost always caused by imbalance. It's much better to keep clean with just warm water. If you have bothersome symptoms, you should call your doctor.

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You would never want to stop or lessen your menstrual flow. Your body needs to shed that as it is meant to.

Just as everyone else said, douching is really bad for vaginal health. The vagina is self cleaning.

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Using the bag for ice water to stop your period is actually an old trick my gma told me about. I did it once the night before my wedding my af was spotting off. It was cold and not pleasant but worked no more spotting period stopped. Something about the cold water constricting the blood vessels. But she told me to never douche and never use its chemicals. It messes your ph balance up

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no one here douche? Dr. oz says its bad for ph balance so what is it for

is it unsafe/healthy to douche during your period?

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