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I have bv and took antibiotics for it. however, i still think i have it as i still have this thick white mucus lining my vaginal wall. what can i do?
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Wait a little longer: While you might still have BV this may also simply reflect the recovery process or might even be related to where you are in your cycle. If you still think there is a problem after your next period, then get rechecked.
Answered 1/12/2015
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Recheck : If odor persists too then recheck with doctor.
Answered 9/17/2012
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