Peter Attia· MD
maybe there's something about your vaginal microbiome that makes you more susceptible to um bacterial vaginosis which then leads to this pre-term labor
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maybe there's something about your vaginal microbiome that makes you more susceptible to um bacterial vaginosis which then leads to this pre-term labor
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pre-term labor has been highly associated with bacterial vaginosis and that is um essentially you know it's a broad name because I think we don't fully understand what it means but it's an infection of the or A disruption of the you know vaginal microbiome that then somehow um you know this infection triggers uh pre-term labor and so one of the ideas here is that well if you could prevent bacterial vaginosis you know you might be able to reduce the incidence of pre-m Labor