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I think i have bv butim too embarrased to go to the doctor with it. i get thrush frequently too and wondering what i can do to help?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Female doctor: Try finding a female doctor to reduce your shyness. It is important that you get cultured for proper treatment.

Answered 9/28/2016

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