Why is vaginal (or feminine) pH so important?
Gynecologists have long been aware of the importance of maintaining a normal pH, and your gynecologist or health care provider is your best resource to discuss how feminine pH relates to your own personal health. Vaginal pH is normally 3.5 to 4.5 in a healthy woman but can become elevated as a result of hormone fluctuations, sex without a condom, feminine products and especially menstruation. You can also learn more about pH and feminine health at the following site: http://www.mckinley.illinois.edu/handouts/vaginal_discharge.html Please be aware that when you click on this link you will be routed away from the RepHresh Brilliant website. We are not affiliated with the University of Illinois or the McKinley Health Center and did not contribute to the creation of this handout in any way. They are not endorsing or providing information about our products. We simply offer it as an unbiased source of information regarding feminine health and menstruation. We encourage you to discuss the co