Petersburg, VA
A 25-year-old female asked:
I have had a bacteria infection before and i think i have one now. i am experiencing a mild fishy odor.
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Inaam Schneideranswered
Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Vaginal infection : You probably have a bacterial vaginal infection referred to as non specific vaginitis of the Gardrenella Variety . Treatment with Fagyl - Metronidazole . Main caution with this dug is not to frink Alcohol while on the medication , other wise will get an Antibuse like reaction . See your doctor for a test and cultures and treatment
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Dr. Ifeoma Nnajianswered
Family Medicine 16 years experience
BV: This symptom is likely bacteria vaginosis. It's possible to have it multiple times. Avoid douching and perfumed products in the vagina, minimize baths as well. See a physician for treatment. Good health.
4.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Oct 11, 2016
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