A member asked:

If i eat yogurt and bathe in apple cider vineger wil bv eventually to away without antibiotics? antibiotics always give me bad side effects.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Sorry, won't help: Sorry, yogurt or vinegar (apple cider or any other) will not help BV. You need metronidazole or clindamycin by mouth; or maybe try vaginal metronidazole (MetroGel); not as reliable as oral, but usually no side effects. Boric acid vaginal capsules also can be tried.

Answered 10/20/2016

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