A 22-year-old female asked:
have bv got metronidazol vaginal suppository, one before and after my period how long till it stops working? discharge is clear but i still have smell
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Dr. Nela Cordero answered
54 years experience Pediatrics
VAGINITIS: Give Flagyl x 1 week for bacterial infection.
Answered on Jun 25, 2014
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
53 years experience Infectious Disease
Other infection?: The change is not because of the metronidazole. Vaginal discharge in BV typically is gray/white and small in amount. (The main symptom usually is odor ... Read More
A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Flagyl: You might see yourdovtor for another culture to make sure the Flagyl worked.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
53 years experience Infectious Disease
Another infection?: BV symptoms should have improved by now, and it is unusual to have BV without odor. (In fact, odor is usually the main symtpom of BV, not discharge.) ... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
53 years experience Infectious Disease
It takes a few days: "Borderline" BV probably is real BV, and metronidazole orally almost always is effective. (Vaginal metronidazole doesn't work well.) Yo ... Read More
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