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I'm 16 weeks pregnant and have bacterial vaginosis. dr prescribed flagyl is this safe for my baby?
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Bacterial Vaginosis: Flagyl is very often used in pregnancy to treat BV (bacterial vaginosis). Untreated BV is associated with preterm labor risk.
Answered 1/12/2015
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