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I had a pelvic ultrasound and many other tests done yesterday at the hospital.. the doctors examined me and said it's severe bacterial vaginosis. ?
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You need: to be treated with meds other than the anti fungals speak with yor ob gyn for further follow up and treatment
Answered 8/6/2014
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Vaginal Infection: Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is basically an overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina--it can usually have a 'fishy ' odor and possibly a milky discharge. Antibiotics are the treatment. BV is not diagnosed with ultrasound so I am not sure why that was done.
Answered 8/6/2014
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