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Why You Keep Getting Infections After Sex — And Why Your Doctor Isn’t Fixing It

If you are caught in a cycle of recurring thrush, bacterial vaginosis, or UTIs after sex and your GP keeps prescribing the same treatment with no lasting results — this video is for you.

Dr. Sylvia explains the real reasons why post-sex infections keep coming back, why the standard antibiotic or antifungal prescription alone is rarely enough, and the practical, evidence-based steps that finally break the cycle.

This is the conversation your doctor should be having with you at every appointment — and now you can go armed with the right questions.

Posted: 22/03/2026

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