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I have bacterial vaginosis and was given antibiotics but can't keep nothing down what should i do ?

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Call your doc: If the oral antibiotics are making you sick they should be stopped and you can be given vaginal cream to treat the bv, and if something else is making u sick u need evaluation call your doc who gave u the antibiotics now.

Answered 4/8/2014

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