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A member asked:
Is it safe to insert acidophilus lactobacillus capsules into my vagina for bv cure and fishy oder im on antibiotic flagyl but it don't work no more.?
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NO: No studies to suggest it even works, that i know off. I am sure our gyn docs will also give their opinion on this one.
Answered 7/25/2013
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