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Diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis. i got after labor and cervix was still open. could i have a uterine infection?i have discharge/spotting.treatment?
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Bacterial: Vaginosis is a vaginal infection that mostly doesn't become a uterine infection. Treatment is typically an antibiotic gel or cream taken vaginally though sometimes antibiotic pills are given. Douching increases chance of getting BV so avoid that.
Answered 2/19/2016
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