Could cycle syncing skincare help my acne?

More than skin deep: hormones, cycle syncing, and your skin

Hormonal changes throughout a woman’s life — from menstrual cycles, to ovulation, to pregnancy — play a role in our skin health.1 If you have

Can I use boric acid suppositories to treat my yeast infection?

Girl talk: having yeast infection issues? Get the info on boric acid suppositories

Hello there! Do you have vaginal yeast infection or sexually transmitted infection-related questions? Maybe you have unusual vaginal discharge and are wondering about treatments like

What’s the difference between yeast infection and bv?

Girl talk: yeast infection or Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)?

Wondering the difference between yeast infections and BV (bacterial vaginosis)? You’re in the right place. If you’re dealing with some uncomfortable symptoms, I’m so sorry!

What causes hormonal acne?

What causes hormonal acne? I totally get how frustrating hormonal acne can be — it can feel like no matter what you do, acne just

Pink female reproductive tract representing “is a Pap smear a STD check?”

Is a Pap Smear the Same as an STD Test?

This article was updated March 2025 Alright ladies, let’s have a little heart-to-heart about something really important — your sexual health. Since you’re here, I’m

Do I need to take a yeast infection test?

Yeast infections and bacterial vaginosis

Do you have questions about a vaginal yeast infection test? Gotcha. Vaginal health can be confusing. But it doesn’t have to be! It’s one of

Woman wondering, “Can you swim on your period?”

Can you swim on your period? What about cycle syncing? All your period questions answered!

It’s super normal to have questions about your cycle, like “Can you swim on your period?” Welcome to Nurse’s Corner! ThriVe+ is THE place for

Woman feeling confident by choosing abstinence.

The secret to feeling confident in your future

Delaying sex. Celibacy. Practicing abstinence. Sexual fasting. There are a lot of terms that mean waiting to have sex until you’re in that safe, long-term,